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Scholes International At Galveston Airport (KGLS/GLS) — Galveston, United States

Scholes International At Galveston Airport (KGLS/GLS) serves Galveston, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (07/25, 14/32). Field elevation is 6 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
Observed Activity · Sep 11
2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 03:00Z
2026-08-282026-09-11
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, 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: No
  • 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: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: Jet A+
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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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.

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Active NOTAMs

6/1962 caution
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
SID SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON, GALVESTON, TX. HOODO SEVEN DEPARTURE (RNAV)... DEPARTURE PROCEDURE GPS REQUIRED, LLA VOR/DME OUT OF SERVICE. 2609101200-2609171516EST
2026-09-10 12:00:00 2026-09-17 15:16:00
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 18:56:00 2027-04-18 18:56:00
6/4200 caution
Navaid/lighting unserviceable
IAP SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON, GALVESTON, TX. ILS OR LOC RWY 14, AMDT 13B... PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS, VUH VOR OUT OF SERVICE. 2608121512-2609121512EST
2026-08-12 15:12:00 2026-09-12 15:12:00

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Frequently 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, 120.575 MHz.
What fuel is available at KGLS?
Scholes International At Galveston Airport offers 100LL, Jet A+.
Does KGLS require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Scholes International At Galveston Airport (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.
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