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SCHOLES INTL AT GALVESTON AIRPORT

GALVESTON, TX, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 29°15'55"N / 94°51'37"W
  29°15.92'N / 94°51.625'W
  29.2653 / -94.8604
Elevation: 5.6 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (2015)
From city: 03 miles SW of GALVESTON, TX

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: HOUSTON
Responsible ARTCC: HOUSTON
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: GLS (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Communications
UNICOM: 123.050
CTAF: 120.575

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
VUH at field SCHOLES VORTAC 113.00 06E
MHF 199oT/17.9 TRINITY VOR/DME 113.60 07E
HUB 137oT/32.0 HOBBY VOR/DME 117.10 05E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
GALVESTON 233oT/6.8 206 08E GLS
SANJAC 156oT/26.6 347 05E JPA
ANAHUAC 199oT/32.2 413 05E CBC
SANDY POINT 114oT/34.8 402 05E SYG

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Dimensions: 6000 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 14
Runway 32
Latitude: 29-16-18.1809N 29-15-32.6029N
Longitude: 094-52-03.5304W 094-51-20.0903W
Elevation: 5.3 ft. 4.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 140 320
Declared distances: TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000 TORA:6000 TODA:6000 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000
Markings: precision instrument, in good condition precision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: 1,400 FOOT MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH RUNWAY ALIGNMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Instrument approach: ILS
 

Runway 18/36
Dimensions: 6001 x 150 ft.
Surface: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 18
Runway 36
Latitude: 29-16-24.6139N 29-15-25.2115N
Longitude: 094-51-32.6507W 094-51-33.6645W
Elevation: 5.6 ft. 4.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 181 001
Declared distances: TORA:6001 TODA:6001 ASDA:6001 LDA:6001 TORA:6001 TODA:6001 ASDA:6001 LDA:6001
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes yes
 

Operational Statistics
Annual operations: 49448
Air taxi: 6959
Local: 17604
Itinerant: 23700
Military: 1185

Additional Remarks
  • FLOCKS OF BIRDS INVOF ARPT BLW 200 FT AGL.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR AT 281-443-5888.
  • HELS OPRG ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 178 FT LGTD BLDG 2000 FT NE OF RWY 18 THR.
  • PAEW ADJ RWYS & TWYS.

Instrument Procedures
Effective Apr 18, 2024 to May 15, 2024
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

STARs (Standard Terminal Arrivals)
   BLUBELL FOUR (PDF)
   CESAN FOUR (RNAV) (PDF)
   CESAN FOUR (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
   HUDZY FOUR (PDF)
   HUDZY FOUR, CONT.1 (PDF)
   OHIIO FOUR (PDF)
   SNIFY ONE (PDF)
   TKNIQ THREE (RNAV) (PDF)
   TKNIQ THREE (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
   TSHRT TWO (PDF)
   TSHRT TWO, CONT.1 (PDF)
   WAPPL SIX (RNAV) (PDF)
   WAPPL SIX (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
   WAPPL SIX (RNAV), CONT.2 (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   ILS OR LOC RWY 14 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 (PDF)
   VOR RWY 14 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)

Departure Procedures
   ALEXANDRIA THREE (PDF)
   ALEXANDRIA THREE, CONT.1 (PDF)
   BLTWY SEVEN (RNAV) (PDF)
   BORRN SIX (RNAV) (PDF)
   BORRN SIX (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
   CRIED ONE (PDF)
   EL DORADO ONE (PDF)
   EL DORADO ONE, CONT.1 (PDF)
   GIFFA ONE (PDF)
   HOODO SEVEN (RNAV) (PDF)
   INDIE EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
   INDUSTRY ONE (PDF)
   INDUSTRY ONE, CONT.1 (PDF)
   KARRR SEVEN (RNAV) (PDF)
   KARRR SEVEN (RNAV), CONT.1 (PDF)
   LEONA FOUR (PDF)
   LEONA FOUR, CONT.1 (PDF)
   LUFKIN THREE (PDF)
   LUFKIN THREE, CONT.1 (PDF)
   LURIC EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
   MMALT SEVEN (RNAV) (PDF)
   PALACIOS THREE (PDF)
   PALACIOS THREE, CONT.1 (PDF)
   STRYA EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
   STYCK EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
   WATFO SIX (RNAV) (PDF)
   WYLSN EIGHT (RNAV) (PDF)
 
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