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More about Scholes Intl At Galveston (GLS) Airport...

This information is obtained directly from the United States government every 56 days.  However, MyAFD.com makes no warranty or claim, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of this data.  Please review our terms of use.  The current data is effective from August 5, 2004 to September 30, 2004.

Scholes Intl At Galveston (GLS)
GALVESTON, TX
Publicly Owned, Open to the Public
Airfield Type: Airport
3 miles SW of city
29-15-55.164N, 094-51-37.464W
Mag Var: 06E
Tower?: No
Manager Name: Hud Hopkins
Manager Phone: 409-741-4609
Website for Airport: Galveston, TX, USA - Scholes
FSS: Montgomery County (CXO) Phone: 936-523-1600
Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) on Field. Freq: 119.275 Phone: 409-740-9248

Charts:
VFR Sectional Chart: Houston Sectional Chart
A/FD: South Central Airport/Facility Directory or Jeppesen JeppGuide
TPP: SC-5 Terminal Procedure Publication or Jeppesen Airway Manual
Low Altitude Enroute: FAA NACO L-16 and L-17 or Jeppesen Airway Manual
 

Communication Freqs:

Unicom: 123.050
CTAF: 123.050

Closest Airports:

Airport Name Airport ID Statute Miles Nautical Miles Kilometers
Pearland Rgnl LVJ 28.98 25.18 46.64
Ellington Field EFD 29.66 25.77 47.73

 

Nearby NavAids:

Type ID Name: Freq: Mag Var: Distance:
VOR/DME MHF TRINITY 113.60 07E 17.86 NM
NDB GLS GALVESTON 206 08E 6.83 NM
VORTAC VUH SCHOLES 113.00 06E 0.45 NM
TACAN EFD ELLINGTON 05E 25.73 NM

Airport Data:

Runways: 13/31, 17/35
Elevation: 6 ft.
Approaches:
Attendance Schedule:  Months: ALL Days: ALL Hours: 0600-2000
Landing Fees: No
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
NOTAMs Facility: GLS  NOTAM-D Service Available
International Operations: No Data Reported - Unknown
Segmented Circle: Yes
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)

Airport Services:

Fuel: 100LLA
Bottled Oxygen: NONE
Bulk Oxygen:
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Other Services:
Sponsor:
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Runway Information:
Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 6000 ft. x 150
Surface: (ASPH-CONC-F) Concrete Asphalt - Fair Condition
Runway Edge Lights: High Intensity
Runway 13 Runway 31
Latitude: 29-16-18.18N 29-15-32.60N
Longitude: 29-16-18.18W 29-15-32.60W
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 140 320
Markings: Precision Instrument
Elevation: 5.4 ft. 4.6 ft.
Displaced Threshold: No No
Visual Slope Indicator: 4-Light PAPI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path) 4-Light PAPI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path)
Approach Lights: (MALSR) 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway End ID Lights: No Yes
Displaced Threshold: No No
Touchdown Point Lights: No No
Runway Obstructions: CRANE (124 ft.) POLE (40 ft.)

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 6001 ft. x 150
Surface: (CONC-F) Concrete - Fair Condition
Runway Edge Lights: Medium Intensity
Runway 17 Runway 35
Latitude: 29-16-24.61N 29-15-25.21N
Longitude: 29-16-24.61W 29-15-25.21W
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 181 1
Markings: Basic Basic
Elevation: 5.6 ft. 4.6 ft.
Displaced Threshold: No No
Visual Slope Indicator: 4-Light PAPI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path) 4-Light PAPI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path)
Approach Lights:
Runway End ID Lights: Yes Yes
Displaced Threshold: No No
Touchdown Point Lights: No No
Runway Obstructions: POLE (59 ft.)

Airport Operational Statistics:

Aircraft Based At Airport Annual Aircraft Operations
Single Engine Airplanes: 130 Transient General Aviation 34300
Multi Engine Airplanes: 25 Local General Aviation 8500
Jets: 6 Air Taxi 60000
Helicopters: 48 Commercial: 0
Gliders: 0 Military 1560
Military: 0
Ultralight: 2 Average Per Day (all): 286
TOTAL Aircraft: 211 TOTAL Annual Operations: 104,360

Remarks:

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • FLOCKS OF BIRDS INVOF ARPT BLO 200' AGL.
  • 124 FT LGTD CRANE NW SIDE OF ARPT.
  • HELICOPTERS OPERATING ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 178 FT LGTD BLDG 2000 FT NE OF RY 17 THR.
  • HELICOPTER PARKING IN DESIGNATED AREA ONLY. NO HELICOPTER PARKING ON TRML RAMP.
  • (A89) FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-833-5602
  • PAEW ADJ RYS & TWYS.
  • TWO 157 FT MSL LGTD TOWERS BTN RYS 31 & 35.
  • FIRST 1300 FT NW END IS CONC.
  • PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
  • RAIL OTS INDEFLY.
  • TORA - 6001; TODA - 6001; ASDA - 6001; LDA - 6001.
  • TORA - 6001; TODA - 6001; ASDA - 6001; LDA - 6001.
  • TORA - 6001; TODA - 6001; ASDA - 6001; LDA - 6001.
  • TORA - 6001; TODA - 6001; ASDA - 6001; LDA - 6001.
  • FOR FUEL SVC AFT HRS CALL 409-789-4073.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 & MALSR RY 13 - CTAF. HIRL RY 13/31 PRESET MED INTST.


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