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GLS
Scholes International At Galveston Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2025-11-27 0901Z
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Location Information for KGLS
Coordinates: N29°15.92' / W94°51.63'Located 03 miles SW of Galveston, Texas on 966 acres of land. View all Airports in Texas.
Surveyed Elevation is 5 feet MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
| ASOS: | 123.950 Tel. 409-740-5483 |
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| GALVESTON TOWER: | 120.575 |
| GALVESTON GROUND: | 118.625 |
| HOUSTON APPROACH: | 134.45 284.0 |
| HOUSTON DEPARTURE: | 134.45 284.0 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 135.35 ;WHEN TWR CLSD |
| WYLSN RNAV DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| LEONA DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| WYLSN DP: | 284.0 |
| KARRR DP: | 284.0 |
| OHIIO STAR: | 120.05 379.1 |
| BLTWY RNAV DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| WATFO DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| MMALT RNAV DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| LURIC DP: | 134.45 |
| STRYA DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| EL DORADO DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| BLUBELL STAR: | 124.225 306.975 |
| LUFKIN DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| TKNIQ STAR: | 119.625 226.675 |
| WAPPL STAR: | 120.05 379.1 |
| CRIED DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| GIFFA DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| HUDZY STAR: | 120.05 379.1 |
| KARRR RNAV DP: | 134.45 |
| HOODO RNAV DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| CESAN STAR: | 121.3 |
| TRUAX DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| DREMR DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| STYCK DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| TSHIRT STAR: | 119.175 |
| INDIE RNAV DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| ALEXANDRIA DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| LURIC RNAV DP: | 284.0 |
| CTAF: | 120.575 |
| BORRN RNAV DP: | 134.45 284.0 |
| TSHRT STAR: | 119.175 291.675 |
| UNICOM: | 123.050 |
| AWOS-3 at GVW (18.2 SE): | 118.25 832-917-1465 |
| ASOS at LVJ (25.1 NW): | 118.525 281-992-1853 |
| ATIS at EFD (25.8 NW): | 269.9 |
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 6001 x 150 feet / 1829 x 46 meters | |
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| Surface: | Concrete in Good Condition | |
| Weight Limits: | S-74, D-92, ST-162 | |
| Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity | |
| Runway 18 | Runway 36 | |
| Coordinates: | N29°16.41' / W94°51.54' | N29°15.42' / W94°51.56' |
| Elevation: | 5.6 | 4.6 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 181° True | 1° True |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:6001 TODA:6001 ASDA:6001 LDA:6001 | TORA:6001 TODA:6001 ASDA:6001 LDA:6001 |
| Markings: | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. | Non-Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| REIL: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacles: | 120 ft Building 2970 ft from runway, 240 ft right of center | |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 150 feet / 1829 x 46 meters | |
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| Surface: | Asphalt-Concrete in Good Condition FIRST 1300 FT NW END IS CONC. | |
| Weight Limits: | S-90, D-115, ST-192 | |
| Edge Lighting: | High Intensity | |
| Runway 14 | Runway 32 | |
| Coordinates: | N29°16.30' / W94°52.06' | N29°15.54' / W94°51.33' |
| Elevation: | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Runway Heading: | 140° True | 320° True |
| Declared Distances: | TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000 | TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:5819 LDA:5819 |
| Markings: | Precision Instrument in good condition. | Precision Instrument in good condition. |
| Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
| Approach Lights: | MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights. | |
| REIL: | Yes | |
| Obstacles: | 80 ft Building 2492 ft from runway, 130 ft left of center | |
Services Available
| Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet-A |
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| Transient Storage: | Hangars,Tiedowns |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Engine Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Other Services: | CHARTER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL |
Ownership Information
| Ownership: | Publicly owned | |
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| Owner: | CITY OF GALVESTON | |
| PO BOX 779 | ||
| GALVESTON, TX 77552 | ||
| 409-797-3590 | ||
| Manager: | MIKE SHAHAN | |
| 2115 TERMINAL DRIVE | ||
| GALVESTON, TX 77554 | ||
| 409-797-3590 | ||
Other Remarks
- FLOCKS OF BIRDS INVOF ARPT BLW 200 FT AGL.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR AT 281-443-5888.
- HELS OPRG ON & INVOF ARPT.
- 178 FT LGTD BLDG 2000 FT NE OF RWY 18 THR.
- PAEW ADJ RWYS & TWYS.
- 0LL AFT HRS SVC 409-750-0195.
- HIRL RWY 14/32, MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET ON MED INTST. TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 14 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 14, 18, 32 & 36 OPR CONSLY.
Weather Minimums
Standard Terminal Arrival (STAR) Charts
Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
Departure Procedure (DP) Charts
- ALEXANDRIA THREE

- ALEXANDRIA THREE, CONT.1

- BLTWY SEVEN (RNAV)

- BORRN SIX (RNAV)

- BORRN SIX (RNAV), CONT.1

- CRIED ONE

- EL DORADO ONE

- EL DORADO ONE, CONT.1

- GIFFA ONE

- HOODO SEVEN (RNAV)

- INDIE EIGHT (RNAV)

- KARRR SEVEN (RNAV)

- KARRR SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.1

- LEONA FOUR

- LEONA FOUR, CONT.1

- LUFKIN FOUR

- LUFKIN FOUR, CONT.1

- LURIC EIGHT (RNAV)

- MMALT SEVEN (RNAV)

- STRYA EIGHT (RNAV)

- STYCK EIGHT (RNAV)

- WATFO SIX (RNAV)

- WYLSN EIGHT (RNAV)

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