Almirante Padilla Airport
Almirante Padilla Airport Aeropuerto Almirante Padilla | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Aerocivil | ||||||||||
Serves | Riohacha, Colombia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 43 ft / 13 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 11°31′35″N 72°55′35″W / 11.52639°N 72.92639°WCoordinates: 11°31′35″N 72°55′35″W / 11.52639°N 72.92639°W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() RCH Location of airport in Colombia | |||||||||||
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Almirante Padilla Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Almirante Padilla) (IATA: RCH, ICAO: SKRH) is an airport serving the Caribbean coastal city of Riohacha in the Guajira Department of Colombia. It is served by Avianca and formerly by Tiara Air. The airport is on the southwestern edge of the city.
The Riohacha VOR-DME (Ident: RHC) and non-directional beacon (Ident: RHC) are located on the field.[3]
Airlines and destinations[]
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at the airport:
Airlines | Destinations |
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Caracas | |
Aruba Airlines | Aruba |
Avianca | Bogotá, Medellín–JMC (begins March 29, 2022) |
SARPA | Medellín–JMC |
Viva Air Colombia | Bogotá, Medellín–JMC (begins March 19, 2022)[4] |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Airport information for RCH at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Google Maps
- ^ Riohacha VOR, NDB
- ^ Casey, David. "Avianca To Launch Seven New Routes, Plans London Return". Routesonline. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
External links[]
- OpenStreetMap - Riohacha
- OurAirports - Riohacha
- FallingRain - Riohacha Airport
- Accident history for RCH at Aviation Safety Network
- Current weather for SKRH at NOAA/NWS
Categories:
- Airports in Colombia
- Buildings and structures in La Guajira Department
- Colombia stubs
- Colombian airport stubs