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Scholes International At Galveston airport (United State)
Scholes International At Galveston airport is located near Galveston, with Fort Crockett at 3mi↑, Galveston at 5mi↑, Bayou Vista at 6mi↑, Texas City at 9mi↑, Galveston County at 10mi↑, La Marque at 10mi↑, Hitchcock at 11mi↑, San Leon at 16mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Scholes International At Galveston airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KGLS
- IATA code : GLS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 2 m = 7ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 17/35 : 1829m = 6001ft
- runway 13/31 : 1829m = 6001ft
- runway 07/25 : 1150m = 3773ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
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Aviation weather for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
METAR for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
KGLS 081952Z 10014KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2995
Decoded METAR for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
METAR issued by KGLS on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 19:52 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 63 hours and -2821 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 27°C = 81°F, dew point is 22°C = 72°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74 %.
QNH is 1014hPa = 29.95inHg
Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 100°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
KGLS 090143Z 0902/0924 VRB06KT P6SM -RA BKN035 BKN050 PROB30 0904/0909 VRB10KT -TSRA BKN025CB BKN045 FM090900 01014KT P6SM BKN040 OVC100 FM091500 36012KT P6SM SCT035 SCT150
Decoded TAF for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
TAF issued by KGLS on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 01:43 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 10 hours and 8 minutes. weather forecast for 22 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, May 8, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Friday, May 9, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
0902/0924 VRB06KT P6SM -RA BKN035 BKN050
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
light rain
broken at 3500ft = 1070m broken at 5000ft = 1520m
probability of 30% to have from Friday, May 9, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Friday, May 9, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
PROB30 0904/0909 VRB10KT -TSRA BKN025CB BKN045
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is °
light intensity thunderstorm rain
broken at 2500ft = 760m broken at 4500ft = 1370m
from Friday, May 9, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Friday, May 9, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
FM090900 01014KT P6SM BKN040 OVC100
wind 14kt = 26km/h, direction is 10°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 4000ft = 1220m overcast at 10000ft = 3050m
from Friday, May 9, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Friday, May 9, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM091500 36012KT P6SM SCT035 SCT150
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at 3500ft = 1070m scattered clouds at 15000ft = 4570m
NOTAM for Scholes International At Galveston airport
Around Scholes International At Galveston airport (United State)
near
- Hotels in Fort Crockett
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1337mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 1418mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4955mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4997mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4997mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4997mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4998mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4998mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4998mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 5010mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5010mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 5010mi↑
- for Scholes International At Galveston airport at 0mi↑
- for Tourist Ride Services airport at 1mi↑
- for San Luis Resort airport at 3mi↑
nearest airports to Scholes International At Galveston airport (United State)
- Tourist Ride Services heliport ( 84TS) at 1mi↑
- San Luis Resort heliport ( 8XS5) at 3mi↑
- U of Texas Medical Branch Emergency Room heliport ( 9TA7) at 6mi↑
- Shell Pelican Island heliport ( 9TE8) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- U of Texas Medical Branch Ewing Hall heliport ( 9TS7) at 6mi↑
- Galveston Area Nr 1 heliport ( XA73) at 6mi↑
- Dresser Industries/Magcobar/ heliport ( 9TE9) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Midstream Galveston Area Nr 2 heliport ( XA74) at 6mi↑
- Galveston Helicopter Adventures heliport ( US-3264) at 6mi↑
- US Coast Guard Sector Galveston heliport ( US-3263) at 7mi↑
- Galvestonian heliport ( 64TA) at 7mi↑defunct airport
- Houston Oil & Minerals Port Bolivar heliport ( 90XS) at 10mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap