GLS - Scholes Intl At Galveston

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Location: Galveston, TX
Elevation: 5ft
Sectional: Houston
Activation date: Aug 1938
Fuel: 100LL, A+ (prices)
Runway 18/36: 6,001ft
Runway 14/32: 6,000ft
Access: Open to the public
Current Weather — VFR
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  • METAR
    2026-01-16 01:52:00 CST
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 200° @ 10kt
    Temperature: 57°F
    Dewpoint: 46°F
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 10SM
    Raw: METAR KGLS 160752Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3001 RMK AO1 SLP163 T01390078
  • TAF
    2026-01-16 00:00:00 CST – 2026-01-16 11:00:00 CST
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 190° @ 10kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: @ ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 160520Z 1606/1706 19010KT P6SM SKC FM161700 20014KT P6SM FEW250 FM170300 36016G24KT P6SM SCT100
  • TAF
    2026-01-16 11:00:00 CST – 2026-01-16 21:00:00 CST
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 200° @ 14kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Few @ 25,000ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 160520Z 1606/1706 19010KT P6SM SKC FM161700 20014KT P6SM FEW250 FM170300 36016G24KT P6SM SCT100
  • TAF
    2026-01-16 21:00:00 CST – 2026-01-17 00:00:00 CST
    Ceiling: Sky clear
    Wind: 360° @ 16kt, gusts 24kt
    Weather: N/A
    Visbility: 6SM
    Clouds: Scattered @ 10,000ft
    Raw: TAF KGLS 160520Z 1606/1706 19010KT P6SM SKC FM161700 20014KT P6SM FEW250 FM170300 36016G24KT P6SM SCT100
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Remarks
  • Flocks of birds invof arpt blw 200 ft agl.
  • Hels oprg on & invof arpt.
  • 178 ft lgtd bldg 1800 ft ne of rwy 18 thr.
  • Paew adj rwys & twys.
  • Two 157 ft msl lgtd towers btn rwys 32 & 36.
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