FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 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 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 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 13-Mar-2025
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunset | | 18:37 | | 00:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:00 | | 01:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Mar-2025 16:10:37 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Mar-2025 10:10:37 |
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| METAR |
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| KRBO | 131550Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A2992 RMK AO2 T02430200
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KCRP
10nm E | 131551Z 23007KT 8SM FEW009 FEW013 SCT250 24/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02440194 $
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KT69
17nm NE | 131555Z AUTO 6SM HZ 24/21 A2992 RMK A01
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KALI
18nm W | 131553Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 25/18 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02500178
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KNQI
18nm S | 131456Z 22005KT 4SM BR SCT002 SCT250 21/19 A2991 RMK SLP124 VIS SE 2 T02060194 51010
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KCRP
10nm E | 131259Z 1313/1412 22004KT 1/4SM FG BKN002 FM131500 VRB05KT P6SM FEW015 SCT250 FM132100 14016KT P6SM FEW250 FM140700 17016KT P6SM BKN015
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KALI
18nm W | 131312Z 1313/1412 VRB04KT 1/4SM FG BKN002 FM131500 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM132300 14013KT P6SM SKC FM140800 18011KT P6SM BKN015
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KNQI
18nm S | 1307/1407 19007KT 9000 BR FEW012 QNH2980INS TEMPO 1309/1315 VRB05KT 0800 FG VV003 FM131500 25006KT 9999 FEW020 QNH2990INS BECMG 1319/1321 14015G22KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2970INS FM140200 15012G17KT 9999 SKC QNH2980INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1307 TIL 1312 TX35/1321Z TN14/1312Z FN00275
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| NOTAMs |
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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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