FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RBO |
| Lat/Long: | 27-46-41.3000N 097-41-24.4000W 27-46.688333N 097-41.406667W 27.7781389,-97.6901111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 79.7 ft. / 24.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of ROBSTOWN, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 78380 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1947 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RBO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1200, ALL MON-FRI 1300-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - 122.8. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (361-767-1982) |
| CORPUS APPROACH: | 120.9 |
| CORPUS DEPARTURE: | 120.9 |
| WX ASOS at CRP (10 nm E): | PHONE 361-267-5360 |
| WX AWOS-3 at T69 (17 nm NE): | 118.25 (361-364-1844) |
| WX ASOS at ALI (18 nm W): | 119.225 (361-668-0069) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CRPr231/15.0 | | CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 09E |
| ALIr077/(17.7) | | ALICE VOR | | 114.50 | | 06E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3700 x 75 ft. / 1128 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 27-46.904285N | | 27-46.473093N |
| Longitude: | 097-41.649433W | | 097-41.163253W |
| Elevation: | 79.7 ft. | | 76.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 129 magnetic, 135 true | | 309 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 528 ft. from runway, 312 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 20 ft. trees, 1030 ft. from runway, 41:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF NUECES 901 LEOPARD STREET CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401 Phone 361-888-0878 |
| Manager: | JOHN COX 3983 WINGS DR. ROBSTOWN, TX 78380 Phone 361-387-1700 JOHN.COX@NUECESCO.COM, ALT 361-533-7490. |
Additional Remarks
| - | 1049 FT MSL TOWERS 3 NM EAST OF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC CORPUS CHRISTI APCH AT 361-299-4230. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (224KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (162KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (61KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (312KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCRP - Corpus Christi International Airport (10 nm E)
T69 - Sinton Airport (17 nm NE)
KNQI - Kingsville Naval Air Station (18 nm S)
KALI - Alice International Airport (18 nm W)
KNOG - Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Field (20 nm W)
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Times for 28-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunset | | 17:34 | | 23:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:00 | | 24:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Nov-2025 19:13:48 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 28-Nov-2025 13:13:48 |
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| METAR |
| KRBO | 281855Z AUTO 13017G20KT 10SM 24/16 A3022 RMK AO2 T02350158
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KCRP 10nm E | 281851Z 13018G26KT 10SM SCT035 BKN041 BKN055 OVC190 23/15 A3021 RMK AO2 PK WND 13028/1818 SLP229 T02330150 $
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KT69 17nm NE | 281855Z AUTO 04012KT 10SM BKN070 23/15 A3023 RMK A01
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KALI 18nm W | 281753Z AUTO 13016G22KT 10SM SCT040 BKN049 OVC070 23/14 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP240 T02280144 10228 20156 58022 $
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KNQI 18nm S | 281856Z 14017G23KT 10SM SCT040 BKN075 OVC100 24/15 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP223 T02390150 PNO $
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| TAF |
KCRP 10nm E | 281729Z 2818/2918 12020G28KT P6SM BKN040 OVC100 PROB30 2820/2824 -SHRA FM290000 15015G22KT P6SM SCT040 OVC080 TEMPO 2903/2906 OVC025 FM291600 16020G30KT P6SM OVC025
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KALI 18nm W | 281729Z 2818/2918 13016G24KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 2818/2824 -SHRA FM290300 15010KT P6SM OVC030 TEMPO 2903/2906 P6SM OVC025 FM291200 15008KT P6SM OVC050 FM291600 16015G23KT P6SM OVC025
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KNQI 18nm S | 2815/2915 09011KT 9999 VCSH BKN040 OVC090 QNH3027INS FM281700 12018G30KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 BKN100 OVC200 QNH3013INS FM282300 15011KT 9999 SCT030 BKN065 OVC120 QNH2997INS TEMPO 2823/2905 14015G25KT -RA BKN020 OVC050 LAST NO AMDS AFT 2822 NEXT 0107 TX23/2820Z TN17/2910Z FN20061
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