Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS)
Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS)
GLS
Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS)
Galveston, TX
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| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | GLS |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
94°51'37.5000"
W /
29°15'55.2000"
N -94.860417 / 29.265333 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 5.60 ft / 1.71 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 966 acres |
| From nearest city | 3 nautical miles SW of Galveston, TX |
| Location | Galveston County, TX |
| Magnetic Variation | 02E (2015) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | HOUSTON |
| Region | ASW - Southwest |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZHU - HOUSTON |
| Tie-in FSS | CXO - MONTGOMERY COUNTY |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | GLS (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions | 6000 x 150 ft (1829 x 46 m) |
| Surface | ASPH-CONC (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | High |
| 14 | 32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 140° | 320° |
| Physical elevation | 5.30 ft | 4.60 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.271717 / -94.867647 | 29.259056 / -94.855581 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Precision instrument , Good Condition | Precision instrument , Good Condition |
| ILS type | ILS | |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach light | MALSR | |
| Runway end lights | Yes |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions | 6001 x 150 ft (1829 x 46 m) |
| Surface | CONC (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| 18 | 36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 181° | 1° |
| Physical elevation | 5.60 ft | 4.60 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.273504 / -94.859070 | 29.257003 / -94.859351 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end lights | Yes | Yes |