Private Jet Charter
Scholes International At Galveston Airport, Galveston, Texas, United States
Plan a trip involving Scholes International At Galveston Airport (KGLS) with airport location, runway references and nearby empty-leg listings. The direct carrier must confirm airport access and aircraft suitability for your itinerary.
KGLS - Scholes International At Galveston Airport, Galveston, Texas, United States
ICAO Code: KGLS · IATA Code: GLS
Identifier references: OurAirports · FAA NASR (September 3, 2026).
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Airport Classification
Medium airport
Scheduled passenger service is not listed in the source; this does not determine charter access.
Longest Published Runway
6,001 ft
Reference length only; usable runway and aircraft performance must be confirmed for the mission.
Field Elevation
6 ft
Published reference elevation; verify current airport and performance information before departure.
FBO, Handling & Access
Confirm for this mission
Current suitability, handling, parking, fuel, and permissions require direct-carrier confirmation.
Scholes International At Galveston Airport (KGLS) Private Jet Charter Planning
OurAirports identifies Scholes International At Galveston Airport (KGLS) as a medium airport in Galveston, Texas, United States, serving the Galveston area. Its source identifiers are GLS, KGLS. The source does not mark scheduled passenger service, which does not determine private-charter access.
Runway and operating checks for KGLS
For preliminary comparison, the same source lists a longest published runway of 6,001 feet and a field elevation of 6 feet. Those values are reference fields, not an operating approval. Before a trip is proposed, the direct air carrier must confirm airport status and access, usable runway length and surface, aircraft performance, payload, weather, current notices, parking, fuel, customs when applicable, and handling for the requested date.
What to include in a charter request involving KGLS
For a useful review, provide the passenger count, baggage, pets, accessibility needs, preferred schedule, and exact ground destination. Jet Partners acts as a charter services arranger and does not operate aircraft; a licensed direct air carrier controls and operates the flight. Aircraft, airport suitability, availability, operator, payment, change, and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing for the specific trip.
Reference coordinates, classification, elevation, and published runway length shown on this page come from OurAirports open data for source ident KGLS. Reference fields can change and do not confirm airport status, charter access, or operator acceptance.
Planning references: the FAA Chart Supplement search and NOTAM Search. These are research starting points, not confirmation that KGLS accepts charter operations. Current access and mission suitability require direct-carrier confirmation.
Scholes International At Galveston Airport at a glance
- Scholes International At Galveston Airport is in Galveston, Texas, United States.
- Longest runway: 6,001 feet.
Nearby airports
Location and straight-line distance inputs: OurAirports open data. Runway-length input: OurAirports open data.
Nearby airport reference comparison
| Airport | Distance from KGLS | Published runway |
|---|---|---|
| Scholes International At Galveston Airport (KGLS)OurAirports record for KGLSRunway: OurAirports open data | This airport | 6,001 ft |
| Ellington Airport (KEFD)OurAirports record for KEFDRunway: OurAirports open data | 29.7 mi | 9,001 ft |
| RWJ Airpark (K54T)OurAirports record for K54TRunway: OurAirports open data | 34.3 mi | 5,035 ft |
| William P. Hobby Airport (KHOU)OurAirports record for KHOURunway: OurAirports open data | 36.3 mi | 7,602 ft |
Distances use each row's cited airport coordinates, not driving distances or flight routes. Runway figures use each row's cited runway source and are not usable landing distances. View the KGLS primary coordinate source or the primary runway source or read the methodology and download airport reference data.
Cite this airport guide
For a destination guide, trip brief or article, reference this stable page and the underlying source. Include the date you accessed it.
Jet Partners. Scholes International At Galveston Airport (KGLS) airport planning reference. https://jetpartners.aero/airports/GLS#airport-reference. Reference data: OurAirports. Add your access date when citing.
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