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SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON

GALVESTON, Texas

VFR11 Active NOTAMsUpdated 27 min ago5.6 ft MSL

2

Runways

62

Frequencies

0

Procedures

11

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

KGLS

FAA

GLS

Elevation

5.6 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

62

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A+

Coordinates

29.265, -94.860

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

5.6 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

Fuel Types

100LL,A+

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

29.2653, -94.8604

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0600-2000

Current Weather

METAR KGLS 131952Z 17011KT 10SM CLR 28/19 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02830189

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

170° at 11 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

28.3°C

Dewpoint

18.9°C

Altimeter

1017.70 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Observed 2026-05-13 19:52Z

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Forecast (TAF)

TAF KGLS 131720Z 1318/1418 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM131900 10008KT P6SM SKC FM132200 16009KT P6SM SKC FM140200 23006KT P6SM SKC

Valid 2026-05-13 18:00Z – 2026-05-14 18:00Z

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Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KGLS. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Beach City facing North
Live

Beach City

North · Camera 1

30 NM away

Weather camera at Post Oak Heliport facing North
Live

Post Oak Heliport

North · Camera 1 · 3 cameras total

46 NM away

8 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
14/326,000 ft150 ftASPH-CONCHIGH
18/366,001 ft150 ftCONCMED

Frequencies

ALEXANDRIA DP (2)APCH (2)BLTWY RNAV DP (2)BLUBELL STAR (2)BORRN RNAV DP (2)CD (1)CESAN STAR (1)CRIED DP (2)CTAF (1)DREMR DP (2)EL DORADO DP (2)GALVESTON RCO (1)GIFFA DP (2)GLS ASOS (1)GND (1)HOODO RNAV DP (2)HUDZY STAR (2)INDIE RNAV DP (2)KARRR DP (1)KARRR RNAV DP (1)LCL (1)LEONA DP (2)LUFKIN DP (2)LURIC DP (1)LURIC RNAV DP (1)MMALT RNAV DP (2)OHIIO STAR (2)STRYA DP (2)STYCK DP (2)TKNIQ STAR (2)TRUAX DP (2)TSHIRT STAR (1)TSHRT STAR (2)UNICOM (1)WAPPL STAR (2)WATFO DP (2)WYLSN DP (1)WYLSN RNAV DP (2)
TypeFrequencyName
ALEXANDRIA DP134.45HOUSTON TRACON
ALEXANDRIA DP284.0HOUSTON TRACON
APCH/P DEP/P134.45HOUSTON TRACON
APCH/P DEP/PXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
BLTWY RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
BLTWY RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
BLUBELL STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
BLUBELL STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
BORRN RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
BORRN RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
CD/PXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
CESAN STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
CRIED DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
CRIED DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
CTAFXXX.XXXSCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON
DREMR DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
DREMR DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
EL DORADO DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
EL DORADO DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
GALVESTON RCOXXX.XXXGALVESTON
GIFFA DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
GIFFA DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
GLS ASOSXXX.XXX-
GND/PXXX.XXXSCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON
HOODO RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
HOODO RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
HUDZY STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
HUDZY STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
INDIE RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
INDIE RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
KARRR DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
KARRR RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
LCL/PXXX.XXXSCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON
LEONA DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
LEONA DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
LUFKIN DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
LUFKIN DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
LURIC DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
LURIC RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
MMALT RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
MMALT RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
OHIIO STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
OHIIO STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
STRYA DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
STRYA DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
STYCK DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
STYCK DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
TKNIQ STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
TKNIQ STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
TRUAX DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
TRUAX DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
TSHIRT STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
TSHRT STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
TSHRT STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
UNICOMXXX.XXXSCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON
WAPPL STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
WAPPL STARXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
WATFO DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
WATFO DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
WYLSN DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
WYLSN RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
WYLSN RNAV DPXXX.XXXHOUSTON TRACON
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Active NOTAMs

11 ActiveFDC: 9DOM: 2

6/0139

2026-05-13 18:13 – 2026-06-10 18:13

GLS 26/005

2026-05-13 13:00 – 2026-05-22 23:59

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KGLS Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON (KGLS) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in GALVESTON, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 5.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 29.2653°N, 94.8604°W.

Runways

SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON has 2 runways. The longest runway (14/32) measures 6,000 feet by 150 feet with a asph-conc surface. Other runways include 18/36 (6,001 ft, CONC).

Communications & Operations

SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON is a towered airport. A total of 62 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON offers 100LL,A+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 11 active NOTAMs for this facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KGLS?

KGLS is the ICAO identifier for SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON, a public-use airport located in GALVESTON, Texas, United States.

How many runways does SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON have?

SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON (KGLS) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KGLS?

The field elevation of SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON is 5.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at KGLS?

Yes, SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON offers 100LL,A+ fuel.

What are the current weather conditions at KGLS?

The current flight category at SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at KGLS?

There are currently 11 active NOTAMs for SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.

How do I access complete data for KGLS?

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Where is SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON located?

SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON (KGLS) is located in GALVESTON, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 5.6 ft MSL.

Does KGLS have weather cameras?

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:46 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 07:52 PM UTCSource: FAA faa-nms-notam· Updated May 13, 07:52 PM UTC
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