FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 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) |
| 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 23 January 2025 at 0901Z to 20 February 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Feb-2025
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 13:16 |
| Sunset | | 18:13 | | 00:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:38 | | 00:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Feb-2025 23:40:56 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 05-Feb-2025 17:40:56 |
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| METAR |
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| KRBO | 052250Z AUTO 15014G21KT 10SM CLR 27/20 A2993 RMK AO2 T02710201
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KCRP
10nm E | 052251Z 15019G28KT 10SM FEW014 FEW028 26/19 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND 15028/2220 SLP136 T02610194
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KT69
17nm NE | 052255Z AUTO 15011G18KT 060V170 9SM CLR 25/21 A2994 RMK A01
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KALI
18nm W | 052253Z AUTO 15015G20KT 10SM FEW050 28/21 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02830206
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KNQI
18nm S | 052156Z 15015G25KT 10SM SCT035 29/22 A2992 RMK PK WND 15026/2128 SLP128 T02940217
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KCRP
10nm E | 051725Z 0518/0618 16017KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 FM052000 15019KT P6SM BKN045 BKN110 FM060400 16009KT 5SM BR BKN005 BKN015 TEMPO 0609/0613 1SM BR BKN003
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KALI
18nm W | 051725Z 0518/0618 17011KT P6SM BKN015 BKN025 FM052000 15010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM060700 16006KT P6SM BKN008 BKN011 FM060900 16007KT 5SM BR BKN006 BKN015 TEMPO 0612/0616 1/2SM FG BKN003 BKN050
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KNQI
18nm S | 0515/0615 16007KT 9000 BR BKN009 BKN080 QNH3002INS TEMPO 0515/0516 15010KT 3200 BR BKN003 OVC011 BECMG 0516/0517 15011G17KT 9999 NSW SCT011 BKN023 BKN075 QNH3000INS FM051900 14016G23KT 9999 BKN035 BKN085 QNH2990INS TEMPO 0519/0523 13018G24KT SCT050 SCT100 BECMG 0604/0606 15007KT 8000 BR BKN008 QNH2997INS TEMPO 0609/0615 VRB05KT 1600 BR BKN003 TX28/0520Z TN19/0612Z FN20042
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| NOTAMs |
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