KGLS· GLS· Galveston
Scholes International At Galveston Airport
medium airport · elevation 6 ft (2 m)
11:54Z 00:51Z Day
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Current METARVFR
14 min ago·11:52ZKGLS 251152Z 23005KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02830250 10294 20283 53006
Wind
230° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
28°C / 25°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.01 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KGLS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1016.1 HPa hourly temperature of 28.3°C and dew point of 25.0°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 29.4°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 28.3°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.6 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL260B73815 min agoTURB NEG
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
14/321829 mPEM
18/361829 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 14/32 | HW 0 kt | XW 5 kt R |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 3 kt | XW 4 kt R |
29.2653°, -94.8604°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Preferred | HW 3 | 4 R | — |
| RWY 14/32 (use 14) | Usable | HW 0 | 5 R | — |
Density altitude
1,493 ft
elevation 6 ft
ISA deviation
+13.0°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KGLS
- CLDCLNC DEL135.350
- GND118.625
- TWR120.575
- A/DHOUSTON APP/DEP134.450
- ASOS119.275
- CTAF120.575
- RDOMONTGOMERY CO RDO122.150
- UNICUNICOM123.050
Navaids near airportassoc. KGLS
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLS | NDB | 206 kHz | HIGH |
| MHF | VOR-DME | 113.60 MHz | MEDIUM |
| VUH | VORTAC | 113.00 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 14/326,000 ft (1,829 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 18/366,001 ft (1,829 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KGLS
Wind11 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp31°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=312
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Scholes International At Galveston Airport
Diagram unavailable for Scholes International At Galveston Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/25 12:24 UTC
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
26/06Z
26/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE25/12Z → 25/19Z21010KT · 6 SM · FEW025
Wind: 21010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW025
TAF KGLS 251122Z 2512/2612 21010KT P6SM FEW025
VFRFM25/19Z → 26/05Z18012KT · 6 SM · FEW025
Wind: 18012KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW025
FM251900 18012KT P6SM FEW025
VFRFM26/05Z → 26/12Z2107KT · 6 SM · FEW020
Wind: 2107KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW020
FM260500 21007KT P6SM FEW020
Raw TAF
TAF KGLS 251122Z 2512/2612 21010KT P6SM FEW025 FM251900 18012KT P6SM FEW025 FM260500 21007KT P6SM FEW020
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