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 14-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 13:15 |
| Sunset | | 17:36 | | 23:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 00:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Dec-2025 05:59:36 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 14-Dec-2025 23:59:36 |
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| METAR |
| KRBO | 150535Z AUTO 01010G14KT 10SM 08/03 A3050 RMK AO2 T00800029
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KCRP 10nm E | 150551Z 01013KT 10SM BKN075 08/02 A3049 RMK AO2 SLP323 T00780022 10122 20078 402060078 50003 $
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KT69 17nm NE | 150535Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM SCT075 07/02 A3051 RMK A01
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KALI 18nm W | 150553Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM OVC075 07/00 A3050 RMK AO2 SLP327 T00720000 10133 20072 402060072 50004
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KNQI 18nm S | 150456Z AUTO 02011G18KT 10SM OVC075 09/02 A3050 RMK AO2 SLP325 T00940022 $
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| TAF |
KCRP 10nm E | 141735Z 1418/1518 02022G32KT P6SM OVC015 FM142100 02015G22KT P6SM BKN022 FM150700 02010KT P6SM BKN035
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KALI 18nm W | 141735Z 1418/1518 02018G32KT P6SM BKN015 FM150000 02013G22KT P6SM BKN035 FM150500 01009KT P6SM BKN035
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KNQI 18nm S | 1423/1523 02020G30KT 9999 BKN050 BKN250 QNH3036INS FM150000 02020G30KT 9999 BKN030 OVC080 QNH3039INS FM150600 02015G20KT 9999 SCT070 BKN100 OVC0150 QNH3042INS FM151400 02013G18KT 9999 FEW070 SCT120 BKN200 QNH3026INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1423 TIL 1514 TX16/1521Z TN08/1512Z FN00317
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