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 03-May-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunset | | 20:05 | | 01:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 03-May-2025 21:29:43 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 03-May-2025 16:29:43 |
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| METAR |
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| KRBO | 032115Z AUTO 05009G14KT 10SM SCT050 29/17 A2993 RMK AO2 T02940169
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KCRP
10nm E | 032051Z 05015G23KT 10SM SCT046 BKN055 BKN250 28/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02830167 58017 $
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KT69
17nm NE | 032115Z AUTO 9SM FEW050 28/14 A2993 RMK A01
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KALI
18nm W | 032053Z AUTO 07010G16KT 10SM SCT048 30/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T03000167 58023 $
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KNQI
18nm S | 032056Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM OVC050 29/19 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02940194 57022 $
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KCRP
10nm E | 031722Z 0318/0418 03014G24KT P6SM FEW030 SCT090 FM040100 04007KT P6SM FEW030 BKN100 FM041000 03007KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 FM041600 07010KT P6SM FEW030 BKN050
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KALI
18nm W | 031722Z 0318/0418 02013KT P6SM OVC060 FM040100 VRB06KT P6SM FEW030 BKN060 FM041000 06008KT P6SM FEW020 OVC040 FM041600 08010KT P6SM FEW030 BKN050
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KNQI
18nm S | 0223/0323 14017G25KT 9999 FEW035 SCT250 510005 QNH2969INS FM030000 12011KT 9999 SCT020 BKN250 500000 QNH2969INS FM030300 08007KT 9000 -RA BR VCTS SCT018CB BKN035 OVC100 QNH2971INS TEMPO 0304/0310 VRB35G55KT 1600 +TSRAGS BR SCT005 BKN010CB OVC040 FM031100 02009KT 3200 -RA BR BKN008 OVC015 QNH2978INS FM031500 03011KT 9999 VCSH SCT015 BKN025 OVC150 QNH2993INS FM031800 07012G20KT 9999 SCT025 BKN035 BKN250 QNH2985INS LAST NO AMDS AFT 0223 NEXT 0407 TX30/0319Z TN25/0312Z FN20081
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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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