FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 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) |
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 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 **CHANGED** | |
download (225KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (234KB) |
VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (163KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (61KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
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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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-Aug-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
Sunset | | 19:56 | | 00:56 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:20 | | 01:20 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 27-Aug-2025 11:11:37 |
Local (UTC-5) | 27-Aug-2025 06:11:37 |
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METAR |
KRBO | 271055Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3006 RMK AO2 T02450235
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KCRP 10nm E | 271051Z 12004KT 10SM FEW019 SCT250 26/24 A3005
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KT69 17nm NE | 271055Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 24/24 A3006 RMK A01
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KALI 18nm W | 271053Z AUTO 11003KT 1SM BR VV010 24/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02390239
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KNQI 18nm S | 270956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02390239 TSNO $
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TAF |
KCRP 10nm E | 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 BKN250 FM271600 13010KT P6SM FEW020 SCT035 PROB30 2716/2721 13012G20KT -TSRA BKN035CB FM272100 12013KT P6SM FEW025 BKN250 FM280200 13007KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250
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KALI 18nm W | 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250 TEMPO 2711/2713 5SM BR SCT020 FM271500 14010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060 PROB30 2718/2724 12013G20KT -TSRA BKN035CB FM280300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250
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KNQI 18nm S | 2707/2807 VRB03KT 9999 FEW020 FEW250 QNH3000INS BECMG 2713/2715 VRB03KT 9999 VCSH FEW030 SCT250 QNH3003INS FM271900 12012KT 9999 VCTS SCT050CB SCT100 BKN250 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2720/2723 VRB20G30KT 4000 TSRA BKN030CB BKN090 OVC180 FM272300 13014KT 9999 VCSH SCT045 SCT180 BKN250 QNH2994INS FM280200 VRB05KT 9999 FEW020 FEW250 QNH2999INS AUTOMATED SENSOR 2707 TIL 2712 TX33/2719Z TN24/2712Z FN00276
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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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