FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 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) |
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 |
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 23 January 2025 at 0901Z to 20 February 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (227KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (237KB) |
VOR/DME-A | |
download (166KB) |
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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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 06-Feb-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 12:51 |
Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 13:16 |
Sunset | | 18:14 | | 00:14 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:38 | | 00:38 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 06-Feb-2025 23:08:59 |
Local (UTC-6) | 06-Feb-2025 17:08:59 |
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METAR |
KRBO | 062250Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM CLR 28/21 A2994 RMK AO2 T02820211
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KCRP 10nm E | 062251Z 16019KT 10SM FEW024 FEW033 27/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02670206
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KT69 17nm NE | 062255Z AUTO 14013KT 8SM CLR 26/22 A2995 RMK A01
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KALI 18nm W | 062253Z AUTO 12014KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 T03000200 $
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KNQI 18nm S | 062156Z 12012KT 10SM FEW038 31/22 A2992 RMK SLP129 T03110217
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TAF |
KCRP 10nm E | 062049Z 0621/0718 17013G25KT P6SM FEW020 BKN035 FM070400 14010KT P6SM BKN020 FM070800 16008KT 5SM BR BKN012 TEMPO 0708/0712 1/4SM FG BKN002
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KALI 18nm W | 061723Z 0618/0718 18009G19KT P6SM BKN019 FM062200 14012KT P6SM FEW250 FM070800 16008KT 5SM BR BKN018 TEMPO 0708/0712 1/4SM FG BKN002 FM071500 17007KT 5SM BR BKN008
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KNQI 18nm S | 0615/0715 17012G20KT 9000 BR SCT010 BKN021 QNH2997INS TEMPO 0615/0616 13005KT 3200 BR BKN008 BKN014 BECMG 0616/0618 17013G21KT 9999 NSW SCT030 SCT045 QNH2991INS FM062100 14016G22KT 9999 FEW055 QNH2988INS FM070300 15011KT 9999 SCT012 QNH2998INS FM070600 VRB05KT 9000 BR BKN010 QNH3000INS TEMPO 0710/0715 0800 VV003 TX32/0620Z TN19/0712Z FN20042
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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