KGLS· GLS· Galveston
Scholes International At Galveston Airport
medium airport · elevation 6 ft (2 m)
12:27Z 23:42Z Night
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Current METARVFR
51 min ago·23:52ZKGLS 232352Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02220150 10278 20222 55000
Wind
130° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
22°C / 15°C
temp / dew
QNH
1019 hPa
30.10 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KGLS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1019.2 HPa hourly temperature of 22.2°C and dew point of 15.0°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 27.8°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 22.2°C Decrease, then increase of 0 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
14/321829 mPEM
18/361829 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 14/32 | HW 6 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 4 kt | XW 5 kt L |
29.2653°, -94.8604°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 14/32 (use 14) | Preferred | HW 6 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Usable | HW 4 | 5 L | — |
Density altitude
692 ft
elevation 6 ft
ISA deviation
+7.0°C
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
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp22°C
QNH1019 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=309
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 2026/10/23 18:22 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/20Z0907KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 0907KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
TAF KGLS 231720Z 2318/2418 09007KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM23/20Z → 24/10Z1308KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 1308KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM232000 13008KT P6SM SKC
VFRFM24/10Z → 24/18Z1007KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 1007KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM241000 10007KT P6SM FEW250
Raw TAF
TAF KGLS 231720Z 2318/2418 09007KT P6SM SKC FM232000 13008KT P6SM SKC FM241000 10007KT P6SM FEW250
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