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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↑,→ 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
Coming to Scholes International At Galveston airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Scholes International At Galveston airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Ellington airport at 30mi : book on Trip.com
- William P Hobby airport at 36mi : book on Iberia
Aviation weather for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
METAR for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
KGLS 051152Z 36014KT 10SM OVC011 08/06 A3009 RMK AO1 SLP189 T00830061 10089 20083 58014 $
Decoded METAR for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
METAR issued by KGLS on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 11:52 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 11 hours and 4 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 8°C = 46°F, dew point is 6°C = 43°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.09inHg
Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 360°.
Clouds : overcast at 1100ft = 340m.
Remarks : automated station without precipitation discriminator Sea Level Pressure SLP=189 T00830061 10089 20083 58014 $
TAF for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
KGLS 050520Z 0506/0606 36017G24KT P6SM FEW003 OVC009 FM050800 36017KT P6SM FEW003 OVC007 FM051200 02010KT 4SM -SHRA BR FEW003 BKN007 BKN012 FM052200 05008KT 4SM BR VCSH BKN007 BKN012 OVC100 FM060300 09006KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC015 AMD NOT SKED
Decoded TAF for Scholes International At Galveston airport KGLS GLS
TAF issued by KGLS on Friday, December 5, 2025 at 05:20 UTC, issued 17 hours and 36 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, December 5, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Friday, December 5, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
0506/0606 36017G24KT P6SM FEW003 OVC009
wind 17kt = 31km/h with gusts at 24kt = 44km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 300ft = 90m overcast at 900ft = 270m
from Friday, December 5, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Friday, December 5, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM050800 36017KT P6SM FEW003 OVC007
wind 17kt = 31km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 300ft = 90m overcast at 700ft = 210m
from Friday, December 5, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Friday, December 5, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
FM051200 02010KT 4SM -SHRA BR FEW003 BKN007 BKN012
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 20°
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
light intensity shower rain
mist
few clouds at 300ft = 90m broken at 700ft = 210m broken at 1200ft = 370m
from Friday, December 5, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Friday, December 5, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
FM052200 05008KT 4SM BR VCSH BKN007 BKN012 OVC100
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 50°
Visibility is 6km = 4sm.
mist
in vicinity shower
broken at 700ft = 210m broken at 1200ft = 370m overcast at 10000ft = 3050m
from Friday, December 5, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Saturday, December 6, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM060300 09006KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC015
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is 10km = 6sm.
mist
broken at 700ft = 210m overcast at 1500ft = 460m
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↑
- Houston Oil & Minerals Port Bolivar Nr 2 heliport ( 0TA9) at 10mi↑
- Matt Doyle Airpark airport ( 55TE) at 11mi↑defunct airport
- Matt Doyle Airpark airport ( US-0703) at 11mi↑
- HHI Hitchcock heliport ( 6TA5) at 11mi↑defunct airport
→ 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
