FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 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) |
| 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 02 October 2025 at 0901Z to 30 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (223KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (233KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (161KB) |
| 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 24-Oct-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:14 | | 12:14 |
| Sunrise | | 07:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunset | | 18:53 | | 23:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:16 | | 00:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Oct-2025 15:41:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Oct-2025 10:41:05 |
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| METAR |
| KRBO | 241515Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM 26/24 A3003 RMK AO2 T02580238
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KCRP 10nm E | 241451Z 16007KT 10SM SCT026TCU BKN042 BKN060 BKN150 28/23 A3001 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1407 SLP160 CB DSNT E W-NW MOV NW TCU S SW VCSH SW SHRA DSNT W-NW T02780228 53011
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KT69 17nm NE | 241515Z AUTO 10SM SCT029 SCT039 BKN048 29/24 A3002 RMK A01
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KALI 18nm W | 241453Z AUTO 10SM SCT024 27/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02670211 53010 $
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KNQI 18nm S | 241456Z 18004KT 10SM FEW030 SCT070 27/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 CB DSNT NE TCU DSNT E AND NW T02720217 53015 $
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KCRP 10nm E | 241120Z 2412/2512 VRB05KT P6SM FEW020 FEW250 FM241500 15012KT P6SM SCT030 SCT045 FM241900 13015G22KT P6SM SCT030 SCT050 SCT250 FM250300 15012KT P6SM FEW020 FM250900 15008KT P6SM SCT020
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KALI 18nm W | 241120Z 2412/2512 VRB04KT P6SM FEW015 TEMPO 2412/2414 2SM BR FEW007 SCT010 FM241500 16010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT045 FM242000 14015G22KT P6SM SCT030 SCT050 SCT250 FM250400 14010KT P6SM SCT020
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KNQI 18nm S | 2412/2507 VRB05KT 9999 SCT025 SCT065 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2413/2418 15012G22KT 6000 -SHRA BKN020 BKN055 BECMG 2418/2420 14014G20KT 9999 NSW SCT040 SCT180 BKN250 QNH2981INS TEMPO 2421/2500 13018G26KT BKN040 BKN250 FM250200 15012KT 9999 SCT025 BKN250 QNH2985INS TX32/2420Z TN19/2412Z AMD 1215 COR 1235 FN20042
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| NOTAMs |
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