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Scholes International At Galveston Airport Coordinates

TX, US · Elevation 2m

Quick answer: Scholes International At Galveston Airport is located at 29.265301, -94.860397 (N, W).

Different tools require different formats — Garmin devices default to DDM, military maps use MGRS, topo maps use UTM, and web apps expect Decimal Degrees. Copy whichever format your device or application needs. Click any format abbreviation to learn how it works.

All Coordinate Formats

DD

Decimal Degrees

29.265301, -94.860397
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

29°15'55.08"N 94°51'37.43"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

29°15.9181'N 94°51.6238'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

15R 319245 3238814
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

15RUN1924538814
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

9vhw3rsf8
Plus Code

Open Location Code

76X7748Q+5M

Map Location

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Antipodal Point

The point on the exact opposite side of Earth from Scholes International At Galveston Airport. If you drilled straight through the planet's center, you would emerge here.

Antipodal coordinates

-29.265301, -94.860397

Hemisphere: S, W

DD

Decimal Degrees

-29.265301, -94.860397
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

29°15'55.08"S 94°51'37.43"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

29°15.9181'S 94°51.6238'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

15J 319245 6761186
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

15JUH1924561186
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

3fu992kv2
Plus Code

Open Location Code

5627P4MQ+X7

MGRS Decoded

MGRS encodes location as a nested hierarchy — zone, band, grid square, and offsets. Here is what each component of 15RUN1924538814 means.

Component Value Meaning
UTM Zone 15 One of 60 vertical slices of Earth (6° wide each). Zone 15 runs -96° to -90° longitude.
Latitude Band R One of 20 horizontal bands (8° tall each), lettered C–X (skipping I and O). Indicates the general latitude region.
100 km Square UN A 100 × 100 km grid square within the zone/band. Column letter U (west–east) and row letter N (south–north).
Easting 19245 Distance east within the 100 km square. 5-digit value = 10 m resolution. Multiply by 1 to get meters.
Northing 38814 Distance north within the 100 km square. Same resolution as easting (10 m).

Geohash Precision

A geohash encodes coordinates by subdividing the Earth into progressively smaller cells. Each extra character roughly halves the cell area. The table below shows Scholes International At Galveston Airport's geohash at every precision level alongside the bounding box each level represents.

Length Geohash Cell Size
1
9
≈ 5,000 × 5,000 km
2
9v
≈ 1,250 × 625 km
3
9vh
≈ 156 × 156 km
4
9vhw
≈ 39 × 20 km
5
9vhw3
≈ 4.9 × 4.9 km
6
9vhw3r
≈ 1.2 km × 610 m
7
9vhw3rs
≈ 153 × 153 m
8
9vhw3rsf
≈ 38 × 19 m
9
9vhw3rsf8
≈ 4.8 × 4.8 m

Precision 9 (highlighted) is the default and provides sub-5-metre accuracy for most applications.

About Scholes International At Galveston Airport

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scholes_International_Airport_at_Galveston

Live Converter

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DD

29.265301, -94.860397

DMS

29°15'55.08"N 94°51'37.43"W

DDM

29°15.9181'N 94°51.6238'W

UTM

15R 319245 3238814

MGRS

15RUN1924538814

GH

9vhw3rsf8

OLC

76X7748Q+5M

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