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Scholes International At Galveston
Galveston, TX
Phone: 409-741-4609
www.galvestonairport.com
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Overview
| Attendance: |
Attended Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0600-2000 |
| Tower: | Air Traffic Control Tower, 12 hrs/day, everyday, year-round |
| Elevation: | 6 ft (1.8 m) (Surveyed) |
| Location: | 3.00 mi. SW of Galveston |
| Beacon: | Present (white-green) |
| Approaches: | ILS, LOC, VOR, RNAV, GPS |
| Runways: | 14/32, 18/36
Longest paved runway: 6001 ft |
| Fees: | No data |
Minimum Fuel Prices
| 100 LL | $ 6.09 (self service) |
| Jet A | $ 5.43 (self service) |
| Jet A | $ 5.73 (full service) |
| 100 LL | $ 6.39 (full service) |
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Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 150ft. / 1828.8 x 45.7m | Weight Bearing Cap: | Single wheel: 30000 lb |
| Surface: | asphalt, concrete, no surface treatment, in good condition | Runway Edge Lights: | high |
| # | Elev/Hdg | Tr. Pat. | Markings | Approach Lights | TD Point | ILS/LOC | Obstructions | Comments/Noise | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 5.4ft. MSL 138° mag 140° true 0.0% down |  | precision | approach: 1400ft/Medium-Intensity/Runway Alignment Indicators visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI | ILS | MALSR Sequence Flashing Lgts Out of Service Indefly | ||||
| 32 | 4.6ft. MSL 318° mag 320° true 0.0% up | | precision | visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI runway end identifier: REIL is present | Pole, 440 ft Right of center, 40 ft high, 1,990 ft from end, 44:1 clearance slope | |||||
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 6001 x 150ft. / 1829.1 x 45.7m | Weight Bearing Cap: | Single wheel: 30000 lb |
| Surface: | concrete, concrete, no surface treatment, in good condition | Runway Edge Lights: | medium |
| # | Elev/Hdg | Tr. Pat. | Markings | Approach Lights | TD Point | ILS/LOC | Obstructions | Comments/Noise | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 5.5ft. MSL 179° mag 181° true 0.0% down | | non-precision | visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI runway end identifier: REIL is present | ||||||
| 36 | 4.6ft. MSL 359° mag 1° true 0.0% up | | non-precision | runway end identifier: REIL is present visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI | Building, 240 ft Right of center, 120 ft high, 2,970 ft from end, 23:1 clearance slope | Crane on Top of Bldg is Lighted When Operating or Raised at Night | ||||
Business/Service Information
| Name | Location | Freq. Monitored | Main Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston Aviation Services |
| GALVESTON, TX | 409-744-9000 |
Services at this airport:
Services:Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Major
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
Transportation: Courtesy Car, Limousine, Shuttle Bus, Van
Customs: International Landing Rights
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Operations & More Information
| Lat/Long: | N29 15.9200' / W94 51.6250' |
| Charts: | NACO:
Houston Sectional |
| Mag Var: | 02E (2015) |
| ARTCC: | Houston (ZHU) |
| FSS: | Montgomery County (CXO) 1-800-WXBRIEF |
| NOTAM Facility: | GLS |
| Approach/Departure Control Facility | IAH |
| Pattern Altitude: | Fixed Wing: 1006 MSL |
| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
| Seg. Circle: | Yes |
| Lighting: | HIRL Ry 14/32 and MIRL Ry 18/36 Preset on Med Intst. When ATCT Clsd Actvt MALSR Ry 14 - CTAF |
Aircraft & Activity
Based GA Aircraft
| Single Engine: | 76 |
| Multi Engine: | 18 |
| Jets: | 1 |
| Helicopters: | 18 |
| Gliders: | 1 |
| Ultralights: | 2 |
Airport Activity
| GA Local: | 11,904 |
| GA Itinerant: | 15,077 |
| Commercial: | |
| Air Taxi: | 33,435 |
| Military: | 671 |
(12-month period ending on 6/3/2011)
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Contact Addresses
| ASN Volunteer: | Owner: | Airport Manager: |
| George Gould | City of Galveston | Hud Hopkins |
| Po Box 3266 | P O Box 3266 | |
| Galveston, TX 77552 | Galveston, TX 77552 | |
| 409-741-4609 (Office) | 409-741-4609 (Office) | |
| Contact the ASN Volunteer | ||
| Airport Manager Admin |
