FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 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) |
| 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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (224KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (162KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (61KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
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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Times for 13-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 13:14 |
| Sunset | | 17:36 | | 23:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 00:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Dec-2025 17:11:43 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Dec-2025 11:11:43 |
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| METAR |
| KRBO | 131655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM A3004 RMK AO2
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KCRP 10nm E | 131651Z 21007KT 10SM FEW012 BKN021 BKN060 25/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 CB DSNT E-SE T02500211 $
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KT69 17nm NE | 131655Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM SCT010 25/23 A3004 RMK A01
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KALI 18nm W | 131653Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM OVC019 25/20 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02500200
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KNQI 18nm S | 131656Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM FEW021 26/20 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02560200 $
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| TAF |
KCRP 10nm E | 131127Z 1312/1412 VRB03KT 4SM BR VCSH SCT005 OVC020 TEMPO 1312/1314 1/4SM FG OVC002 FM131500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM140600 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT004 BKN019 TEMPO 1407/1411 1/2SM FG BKN004
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KALI 18nm W | 131127Z 1312/1412 VRB04KT 4SM BR OVC017 TEMPO 1312/1314 1/4SM FG OVC004 FM131500 16007KT P6SM SCT020 OVC035 FM140500 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT004 BKN014 TEMPO 1407/1411 1/4SM FG BKN002
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KNQI 18nm S | 1223/1323 14011KT 9999 SCT050 SCT200 QNH2988INS FM130500 VRB04KT 3200 BR BKN005 QNH2995INS FM130700 VRB03KT 0800 FG BKN001 QNH3000INS FM131000 VRB03KT 0400 FG VCSH BKN001 BKN025 QNH3000INS BECMG 1314/1315 VRB04KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN030 QNH3003INS FM132000 18006KT 9999 FEW020 SCT050 QNH2995INS LAST NO AMDS AFT 1223 NEXT 1407 TX28/1321Z TN19/1312Z FN20116
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| NOTAMs |
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