KGLS· GLS· Galveston
Scholes International At Galveston Airport
medium airport · elevation 6 ft (2 m)
11:20Z 01:18Z Night
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Current METARMVFR
6 min ago·03:52ZKGLS 090352Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM SCT018 BKN025 27/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02720244
Wind
140° 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
2,500 ft
Temperature
27°C / 24°C
temp / dew
QNH
1017 hPa
30.04 inHg
Clouds
SCT 1,800ft, BKN 2,500ft
Weather
—
Station
KGLS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1017.3 HPa hourly temperature of 27.2°C and dew point of 24.4°C
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 9 kt | — |
| RWY 18/36 | HW 7 kt | XW 6 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 9 | 0 | — |
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Usable | HW 7 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
1,346 ft
elevation 6 ft
ISA deviation
+12.0°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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Scholes International At Galveston Airport
Diagram unavailable for Scholes International At Galveston Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:22 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 09/00Z16013G22KT · 6 SM · SCT025 BKN040
Wind: 16013G22KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT025 BKN040
TAF KGLS 081720Z 0818/0918 16013G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
VFRFM09/00Z → 09/15Z14010KT · 6 SM · SCT035 BKN150
Wind: 14010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT035 BKN150
FM090000 14010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150
MVFRFM09/15Z → 09/16Z13011KT · 6 SM · BKN025
Wind: 13011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN025
FM091500 13011KT P6SM BKN025
VFRFM09/16Z → 09/18Z13011KT · 6 SM · BKN050
Wind: 13011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN050
FM091600 13011KT P6SM BKN050
Raw TAF
TAF KGLS 081720Z 0818/0918 16013G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM090000 14010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150 FM091500 13011KT P6SM BKN025 FM091600 13011KT P6SM BKN050
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