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Scholes International At Galveston Airport (KGLS/GLS) — Galveston, United States
At a glance
- Operating hours
- 11:00–01:00 UTC
- Port of entry
- Yes, with conditions
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A+
- Tower
- 120.575
- Runways
- 07/25, 14/32, 18/36
- Elevation
- 6 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
4/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 27
7 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 13:00Z
2026-10-142026-10-27
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KGLS
- Name: Scholes International At Galveston Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: 29.265301
- Longitude: -94.860397
- Elevation: 6 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: Galveston
- IATA Code: GLS
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 1150x46m
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 14/32
- Designation: 14/32
- Dimensions: 1829x46m
- Surface: PEM
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 18/36
- Designation: 18/36
- Dimensions: 1829x46m
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.575 MHz
- Ground: 118.625 MHz
- Operations: 122.150 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 119.275 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
11:00
–
01:00
Tuesday
11:00
–
01:00
Wednesday
11:00
–
01:00
Thursday
11:00
–
01:00
Friday
11:00
–
01:00
Saturday
11:00
–
01:00
Sunday
11:00
–
01:00
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 409-797-3590
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fuel Information
- Fuel (FAA, public use): 100LL, Jet A+ Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14) Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
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United States Permit Requirements
Fast
Landing: 1d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
Active NOTAMs
6/8863
caution
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
SID SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON, GALVESTON, TX.
HOODO SEVEN DEPARTURE (RNAV)...
DEPARTURE PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS,
TBD VOR/DME OUT OF SERVICE. 2610131300-2611091700EST
2026-10-13 13:00 UTC
2026-11-09 17:00 UTC
6/1324
caution
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
SID SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON, GALVESTON, TX.
ALEXANDRIA THREE DEPARTURE...
CRIED ONE DEPARTURE...
EL DORADO ONE DEPARTURE...
GIFFA ONE DEPARTURE...
LUFKIN FOUR DEPARTURE...
DEPARTURE PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS,
IAH VOR OUT OF SERVICE. 2609061856-2704181…
2026-09-06 18:56 UTC
2027-04-18 18:56 UTC
A0500/
info Upcoming
SID SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON, GALVESTON, TX. LEONA FOUR DEPARTURE... RANGER TRANSITION NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, FUZ VORTAC OUT OF SERVICE.
2026-10-28 14:00 UTC
2026-10-28 17:00 UTC
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of KGLS?
- Scholes International At Galveston Airport operates from 11:00 to 01:00.
- What is the tower frequency at KGLS?
- The tower frequency at Scholes International At Galveston Airport is 120.575 MHz.
- What fuel is available at KGLS?
- The FAA lists 100LL, Jet A+ for public use at Scholes International At Galveston Airport. Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.
- Does KGLS require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
- Where is KGLS located?
- Scholes International At Galveston Airport (KGLS) is located in Galveston, United States.
- What is the IATA code for KGLS?
- The IATA code for Scholes International At Galveston Airport is GLS.
- How long is the runway at KGLS?
- The main runway at Scholes International At Galveston Airport (07/25) measures 1150x46m.
- Is KGLS a port of entry?
- Yes, with conditions. Landing rights airport: permission to land from CBP needed (19 CFR 122.14). Source: FAA NASR airport data, cycle 2026-10-01.