FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (227KB) |
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 |
Times for 14-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 11:45 |
Sunset | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:54 | | 01:54 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 14-Jul-2025 11:59:57 |
Local (UTC-5) | 14-Jul-2025 06:59:57 |
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METAR |
KRBO | 141135Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM BKN012 27/25 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T02670254
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KCRP 10nm E | 141151Z 17005KT 10SM FEW007 FEW014 BKN250 27/26 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02670261 10272 20267 53007 $
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KT69 17nm NE | 141135Z AUTO 7SM SCT016 27/27 A3001 RMK A01
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KALI 18nm W | 141116Z AUTO 16007KT 8SM FEW021 26/25 A3000 RMK AO2 T02610250 $
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KNQI 18nm S | 141056Z AUTO A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 PWINO TSNO $
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TAF |
KCRP 10nm E | 140909Z 1409/1506 15009KT P6SM BKN015 OVC250 TEMPO 1412/1414 OVC025 FM141500 16017G23KT P6SM SCT027 SCT250 FM150200 14011KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250
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KALI 18nm W | 141128Z 1412/1512 16006KT P6SM BKN019 TEMPO 1412/1413 BKN009 FM141500 16014G20KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM150200 14012KT P6SM FEW250 FM150900 14006KT P6SM OVC025
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KNQI 18nm S | 1407/1507 15008G18KT 9999 BKN060 QNH2993INS TEMPO 1409/1415 8000 BR BKN030 FM141600 16010G15KT 9999 SCT080 BKN100 QNH2998INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1407 TIL 1411 TX33/1418Z TN26/1412Z FN00277
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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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