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Galveston

Scholes Field

Scholes International Airport at Galveston is three miles southwest of , in , United States. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a reliever airport.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: reliever airport serving Galveston, Texas, USA
  • Also known as: “Corrigan Airport”, “Galveston Army Air Field”, “Galveston Municipal Airport”, “Galveston Scholes Airport”, “GLS”, “KGLS”, “Scholes International Airport”, and “Scholes International Airport at Galveston”
  • Address: TX

Places of Interest

Highlights include Calvary Catholic Cemetery and Rosewood Cemetery.

Cemetery
Photo: Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cemetery
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Cemetery
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tiki Island and Galveston.

Village
is a village in , , United States. The population was 1,106 at the 2020 census.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a city on Island, off the , approximately 45 minutes southeast of . is a port of entry and a destination for almost all the cruise ships with ports of call in Texas.

Scholes Field

Latitude
29.26554° or 29° 15′ 56″ north
Longitude
-94.86122° or 94° 51′ 40″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Operator
City of Galveston
IATA airport code
GLS
ICAO airport code
KGLS
Open location code
76X7748Q+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 7266430
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
4727357
Wiki­data ID
Q6587665
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Scholes Field” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Scholes Field”
  • Chinese: “加爾維斯敦國際機場”
  • Chinese: “加爾維斯敦的Scholes國際機場”
  • French: “aérodrome de Scholes Intl At Galveston”
  • French: “GLS”
  • German: “Flughafen Galveston”
  • Indonesian: “GLS”
  • Indonesian: “KGLS”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale di Galveston Scholes”
  • Persian: “GLS”
  • Persian: “KGLS”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه بین‌المللی گلوستن اسکولز”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Байн‌алмиллалии Сколес дар Галвестон”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи бин‌алмилалӣ глустн оскулз”
  • Urdu: “سکولز انٹرنیشنل ایئرپورٹ ایٹ گیلویسٹن”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Campeche Cove and Anderson Ways.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galveston Fire Department Station 4 and Moody Gardens Golf Course.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Scholes Field”. Photo: USGS, Public domain.