FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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) |
| KINGSVILLE APPROACH: | 119.9 |
| KINGSVILLE 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) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 128.15.350.3 (KINGSVILLE RCAG) WHEN KINGSVILLE APCH CTL (NQI) CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| 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 HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (228KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (238KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (167KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (61KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (315KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Apr-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunset | | 19:59 | | 00:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:23 | | 01:23 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Apr-2025 20:16:59 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 23-Apr-2025 15:16:59 |
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| METAR |
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| KRBO | 231955Z AUTO 14014G22KT 10SM SCT031 BKN040 BKN047 30/22 A2990 RMK AO2 T02970218
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KCRP
10nm E | 231951Z 14015G24KT 10SM FEW017 SCT030 BKN046 BKN250 29/22 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02890217
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KT69
17nm NE | 231955Z AUTO 8SM FEW043 BKN050 BKN055 28/23 A2991 RMK A01
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KALI
18nm W | 231953Z AUTO 13016G25KT 10SM SCT026 BKN033 OVC055 29/22 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02890217
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KNQI
18nm S | 231956Z 14016G22KT 10SM BKN027 BKN050 29/23 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02940228 $
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KCRP
10nm E | 231723Z 2318/2418 12014G23KT P6SM -RA SCT019 BKN030 OVC070 FM240100 13015KT P6SM BKN018 TEMPO 2405/2409 OVC007 FM241300 13011KT 4SM BR OVC015 FM241600 14017G24KT P6SM BKN022
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KALI
18nm W | 231723Z 2318/2418 13016G23KT P6SM SCT020 BKN045 OVC060 FM240200 13010KT P6SM BKN022 TEMPO 2408/2412 BKN009 FM241200 12008KT 4SM HZ BR OVC015 FM241700 14015G22KT P6SM OVC050
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KNQI
18nm S | 2315/2415 15015G23KT 9000 BR SCT010 BKN015 BKN250 QNH2989INS FM231600 14019G27KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 SCT080 BKN250 QNH2979INS TEMPO 2317/2323 13016G23KT BKN025 BKN080 FM232300 12014G20KT 9999 SCT070 BKN250 QNH2979INS FM240200 13010KT 9999 SCT008 BKN015 BKN250 QNH2980INS FM240700 14008KT 8000 BR BKN008 BKN080 BKN250 QNH2983INS TX31/2320Z TN23/2411Z FN20081
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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