FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 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 |
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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 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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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 01-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 11:13 |
Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 11:39 |
Sunset | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:56 | | 01:56 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 01-Jul-2025 08:29:50 |
Local (UTC-5) | 01-Jul-2025 03:29:50 |
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METAR |
KRBO | 010815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT023 SCT027 24/23 A3001 RMK AO2 T02380231
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KCRP 10nm E | 010751Z 00000KT 10SM FEW012 FEW024 BKN210 OVC250 25/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02500239 $
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KT69 17nm NE | 010815Z AUTO 7SM FEW021 SCT025 SCT031 24/24 A3002 RMK A01
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KALI 18nm W | 010753Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM FEW021 SCT026 23/23 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02330228
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KNQI 18nm S | 010756Z AUTO A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 PWINO TSNO $
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TAF |
KCRP 10nm E | 010520Z 0106/0206 VRB06KT P6SM SCT015 BKN150 TEMPO 0109/0113 3SM SHRA BR BKN025 FM011300 13010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN035 OVC150 TEMPO 0117/0121 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM012100 13013KT P6SM -SHRA SCT022 BKN060 PROB30 0121/0203 4SM TSRA BR BKN022CB FM020300 15012KT P6SM SCT021 BKN100
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KALI 18nm W | 010520Z 0106/0206 VRB04KT P6SM SCT015 BKN150 TEMPO 0109/0113 1SM SHRA BR BKN015 FM011300 14011G18KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN050 OVC150 TEMPO 0117/0121 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM012100 12010G18KT P6SM -SHRA SCT028 BKN060 PROB30 0121/0203 4SM TSRA BR BKN028CB FM020300 12005KT P6SM SCT019 BKN250
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KNQI 18nm S | 3023/0123 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH SCT030 SCT080 BKN120 BKN250 611608 QNH2995INS TEMPO 3023/0105 17010G20KT 6000 -SHRA BR BKN020 BKN055 OVC100 FM010500 VRB04KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN150 BKN250 600000 QNH2997INS FM011400 15010KT 9999 VCSH BKN030 BKN150 BKN250 QNH3002INS FM011900 14014KT 9999 VCTS SCT025CB BKN040 BKN120 OVC200 QNH2994INS TEMPO 0119/0123 VRB25G40KT 2400 +TSRA BR SCT010 BKN018CB OVC055 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0105 TIL 0112 TX29/0120Z TN23/0112Z FN20042
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NOTAMs |
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