FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Mar-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 00:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 01:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Mar-2025 16:20:03 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Mar-2025 11:20:03 |
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| METAR |
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| KRBO | 291555Z AUTO 16006KT 7SM SCT011 SCT015 OVC026 25/23 A2985 RMK AO2 T02540228
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KCRP
10nm E | 291551Z 19010KT 10SM SCT011 BKN019 BKN029 25/22 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02500222
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KT69
17nm NE | 291555Z AUTO 01007KT 5SM BR SCT012 SCT020 BKN034 25/24 A2985 RMK A01
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KALI
18nm W | 291553Z AUTO 17007KT 8SM OVC021 26/21 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP099 T02560211
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KNQI
18nm S | 291556Z 19007KT 10SM SCT015 BKN020 BKN027 26/22 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02610217 $
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KCRP
10nm E | 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB04KT 6SM BR BKN007 TEMPO 2912/2914 1/2SM FG OVC003 FM291600 18011KT P6SM BKN030 FM292000 14013KT P6SM BKN100 FM300100 14012KT P6SM BKN015 FM300400 16014KT P6SM OVC007
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KALI
18nm W | 291120Z 2912/3012 VRB05KT 3SM BR OVC007 TEMPO 2912/2916 1/2SM FG OVC003 FM291600 18010KT P6SM BKN015 FM291900 15009KT P6SM SKC FM292200 14013G20KT P6SM SKC FM300300 15009KT P6SM OVC015 FM300600 15009KT P6SM OVC007
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KNQI
18nm S | 2909/3007 VRB06KT 8000 BR SCT007 BKN015 QNH2973INS TEMPO 2910/2915 3200 BR BKN004 BECMG 2915/2917 15011KT 9999 NSW FEW020 QNH2964INS FM300500 16009KT 8000 BR SCT010 QNH2965INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2908 TIL 2916 TX31/2920Z TN20/2911Z AMD 0905 FN00287
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| NOTAMs |
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