KGLS — Scholes INTL at Galveston
Galveston, TX · Elevation 5.6 ft · 29.2653, -94.8604
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 6,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt/Concrete (good) | High intensity | 14 138° / 32 318° | 14 PAPI (4-light, left) / 32 PAPI (4-light, left) | — |
| 18/36 | 6,001 ft | 150 ft | Concrete (good) | Medium intensity | 18 179° / 36 359° | 18 PAPI (4-light, left) / 36 PAPI (4-light, left) | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 120.575 MHz
- UNICOM
- 123.05 MHz
- TWR
- 120.575 MHz — Galveston Tower (0600-1800)
- GND
- 118.625 MHz — Galveston Ground
- CLD
- 135.35 MHz — Galveston Clearance Delivery
- ASOS
- 123.95 MHz
- ALEXANDRIA DP/BLTWY RNAV DP/BORRN RNAV DP/CRIED DP/DREMR DP/EL DORADO DP/GIFFA DP/HOODO RNAV DP/INDIE RNAV DP/KARRR RNAV DP/LEONA DP/LUFKIN DP/LURIC DP/MMALT RNAV DP/STRYA DP/STYCK DP/TRUAX DP/WATFO DP/WYLSN RNAV DP
- 134.45 MHz
- ALEXANDRIA DP/BLTWY RNAV DP/BORRN RNAV DP/CRIED DP/DREMR DP/EL DORADO DP/GIFFA DP/HOODO RNAV DP/INDIE RNAV DP/KARRR DP/LEONA DP/LUFKIN DP/LURIC RNAV DP/MMALT RNAV DP/STRYA DP/STYCK DP/TRUAX DP/WATFO DP/WYLSN DP/WYLSN RNAV DP
- 284 MHz
- APP/DEP
- 134.45 MHz — Houston Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 284 MHz — Houston Approach/Departure
- BLUBELL STAR
- 124.225 MHz
- BLUBELL STAR
- 306.975 MHz
- CESAN STAR
- 121.3 MHz
- HUDZY STAR/OHIIO STAR/WAPPL STAR
- 120.05 MHz
- HUDZY STAR/OHIIO STAR/WAPPL STAR
- 379.1 MHz
- TKNIQ STAR
- 119.625 MHz
- TKNIQ STAR
- 226.675 MHz
- TSHIRT STAR/TSHRT STAR
- 119.175 MHz
- TSHRT STAR
- 291.675 MHz
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (Prist)
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-2000
- Magnetic variation
- 2°E (2015)
- Flight service
- Montgomery County FSS (CXO) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- GLS ↗
Remarks (7)
- FLOCKS OF BIRDS INVOF ARPT BLW 200 FT AGL.
- 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.
- HELS OPRG ON & INVOF ARPT.
- 178 FT LGTD BLDG 1800 FT NE OF RWY 18 THR.
- PAEW ADJ RWYS & TWYS.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR AT 281-443-5888.
- PILOTS CONDUCTING EFVS OPS; BE AWARE LED ALS IN USE RWY 14.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for KGLS?
- The CTAF at KGLS is 120.575 MHz.
- How long is the runway at KGLS?
- KGLS has 2 runways; the longest is 6,001 ft.
- Does KGLS have fuel?
- Yes — KGLS has 100LL, Jet A (Prist) available, per FAA NASR data.
- Which Flight Service Station serves KGLS?
- Montgomery County FSS (CXO) serves KGLS. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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Charts
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FAA chart, cycle 2609 (effective for ~28 days).
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Nearby airports
- 6R5 — Alvin Airpark — 28 mi
- KLVJ — Pearland RGNL — 29 mi
- KEFD — Ellington — 30 mi
- T41 — La Porte MUNI — 30 mi
- 3T2 — Wolfe Air Park — 32 mi
- 81D — Flyin Tiger — 33 mi
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