FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 |
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| 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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (228KB) |
| 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 |
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Times for 01-May-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunset | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:28 | | 01:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-May-2025 15:14:14 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 01-May-2025 10:14:14 |
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| METAR |
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| KRBO | 011435Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM SCT016 BKN025 BKN031 27/23 A2992 RMK AO2 T02730233
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KCRP
10nm E | 011451Z 14012G18KT 10SM FEW012 SCT018 BKN028 27/23 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02670228 53022
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KT69
17nm NE | 011435Z AUTO 6SM HZ SCT018 BKN024 BKN033 27/24 A2992 RMK A01
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KALI
18nm W | 011453Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM BKN022 OVC029 28/22 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02780222 51012
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KNQI
18nm S | 011456Z 15012KT 10SM SCT015 BKN028 BKN036 29/24 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02890239 51020 $
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KCRP
10nm E | 011124Z 0112/0212 14009KT P6SM BKN015 OVC022 FM011400 15014G21KT P6SM SCT019 BKN027 FM011800 13017G24KT P6SM SCT035 BKN045 FM020200 14012KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM020400 13009KT P6SM OVC015
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KALI
18nm W | 011124Z 0112/0212 14008KT P6SM BKN013 OVC022 TEMPO 0112/0114 5SM BR OVC009 FM011700 13017G23KT P6SM SCT027 BKN035 FM020200 13009KT P6SM SCT015 BKN050 FM020500 11005KT 6SM BR OVC025 FM020600 VRB05KT 4SM BR OVC015
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KNQI
18nm S | 0112/0207 VRB04KT 9999 SCT015 SCT025 QNH2981INS TEMPO 0112/0115 16010KT 6000 BR BKN016 BKN023 FM011500 15013G21KT 9999 SCT020 SCT040 QNH2982INS BECMG 0118/0120 13015G22KT 9999 SCT045 SCT250 QNH2976INS TEMPO 0120/0200 13018G25KT FM020200 15011KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2982INS TX33/0120Z TN25/0112Z AMD 1215 FN20042
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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