Scholes International At Galveston Airport METAR KGLS

VFRMedium AirportElev. 2 m (6 ft)
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Scholes International At Galveston Airport is situated in Galveston, United States. The ICAO code of Scholes International At Galveston Airport is KGLS and the IATA code is GLS.
It has 2 runways: PEM runway 14/32 with a length of 6,000 ft (1,829 m), Concrete runway 18/36 with a length of 6,001 ft (1,829 m).
The elevation is 2 m (6 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 08:52 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
28.3°C
Wind
4kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Ceiling
1,600ft
Altimeter
30.01inHg

Raw METAR

METAR KGLS 220852Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM FEW016 28/26 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02830256 55002

Decoded

Wind
From 230° (SW) at 4 kt
Visibility
> 10 sm
Sky
Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,600 ft (488 m)
Temp / DP
28.3°C (83°F) · Dew point 25.6°C (78°F)
Altimeter
1016 hPa · 30.01 inHg
Sea level P
1016.1 hPa
01.0002.0003.000FEW1.600GND

TAF

Valid 22 Aug 06:00 UTC23 Aug 06:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF KGLS 220520Z 2206/2306 21008KT P6SM FEW025 FM221900 20011KT P6SM FEW025

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
06:0012:0018:00Sun 23 Aug06:00NOW
Sat 22 Aug
BASE06:00 – 19:00 UTC
210° / 8 kt> 6 smFEW 2,500ft
VFR
FM19:00 – 06:00 UTC
200° / 11 kt> 6 smFEW 2,500ft
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW32143618230°4KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
14 140°6,000 ft (1,829 m)PEM90° 0 kt4 kt R
32 320°6,000 ft (1,829 m)PEM90° 0 kt4 kt L
18 ★ best181°6,001 ft (1,829 m)Concrete49° 3 kt3 kt R
36 1°6,001 ft (1,829 m)Concrete131° 3 kt3 kt L

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise11:50 UTC
Sunset00:53 UTC
Daylight:13h 03m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow

Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
KLVJ47 kmVFRCalm8 sm26.7°C
KEFD48 kmVFR180° 10 kt8 smFEW 3000ft26°C
KHOU58 kmVFR210° 5 kt8 smFEW 3000ft27.2°C
KLBX61 kmVFRCalm6 sm25°C
KAXH65 kmVFRCalm7 sm26°C
KSGR87 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm26.1°C
KIAH92 kmVFR220° 6 kt7 smFEW 18000ft28.3°C
KBYY103 kmVFRCalm9 sm25.5°C
KBMT109 kmVFR240° 3 kt> 10 sm26.2°C
KBPT111 kmVFR260° 5 kt> 10 sm26.7°C

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