Almirante Padilla Airport
Rio Hacha · ColombiaICAO SKRH
Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) is an airport serving Rio Hacha, Colombia, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 11° 31' 34.3" N, 72° 55' 33.6" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Bogota (GMT-5).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from RCH
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOG | Bogota, Colombia | 476 mi | 1h 24m | short-haul | 196 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at RCH
1 active airline serving Almirante Padilla Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Almirante Padilla Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport | VUP | Valledupar | Colombia | 126 km |
| Simón Bolívar International Airport | SMR | Santa Marta | Colombia | 149 km |
| La Chinita International Airport | MAR | Maracaibo | Venezuela | 169 km |
| Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport | BAQ | Barranquilla | Colombia | 214 km |
| Josefa Camejo International Airport | LSP | Paraguana | Venezuela | 304 km |
| José Leonardo Chirinos Airport | CZE | Coro | Venezuela | 354 km |
| Rafael Nuñez International Airport | CTG | Cartagena | Colombia | 307 km |
| Queen Beatrix International Airport | AUA | Oranjestad | Aruba | 335 km |
Other Airports in Colombia
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 11° 31' 34.3" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 72° 55' 33.6" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 11.526200
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -72.926000
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Bogota
- UTC Offset
- GMT-5
- Current Local Time
- 02:55 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 43 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 13 m
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