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Almirante Padilla airport in Riohacha (Colombia)
Almirante Padilla airport is located near Riohacha, with Cuatro Bocas at 1mi↑, Riohacha at 2mi↑, Tutehón at 24mi↑, Sabana del Potrero at 26mi↑, Dibulla at 31mi↑, Albania at 34mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Colombia and Southernmost airports in Colombia
→ See also airports in Colombia
aerial view of Almirante Padilla airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SKRH
- IATA code : RCH
- Local code : -
Elevation : 13 m = 43ft
→ See also Highest airports in Colombia and Lowest airports in Colombia
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 1650m = 5413ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Colombia
Coming to Almirante Padilla airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Almirante Padilla airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Jorge Isaac airport at 36mi : book on Trip.com
- San Juan Del César airport at 53mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Almirante Padilla airport SKRH RCH
METAR for Almirante Padilla airport SKRH RCH
SKRH 302300Z VRB01KT 9999 SCT018 29/26 Q1010
Decoded METAR for Almirante Padilla airport SKRH RCH
METAR issued by SKRH on Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 23:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 59 hours and -2864 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 29°C = 84°F, dew point is 26°C = 79°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 84 %.
QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg
Wind 2km/h = 1kt, direction is °.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 1800ft = 550m.
No TAF for Almirante Padilla airport
but aviation weather is available at Alfonso López Pumarejo airport (SKVP) at 79mi↑
NOTAM for Almirante Padilla airport
Around Almirante Padilla airport in Riohacha (Colombia)
near
- Hotels in Cuatro Bocas
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1969mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2021mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4671mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4717mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4718mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4718mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4718mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4719mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4719mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 4735mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4735mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4735mi↑
- for Almirante Padilla airport at 0mi↑
- for Ríohacha Highway Strip airport at 5mi↑
- for Cotoprix airport at 22mi↑
nearest airports to Almirante Padilla airport in Riohacha (Colombia)
- Ríohacha Highway Strip airport ( CO-0054) at 5mi↑
- Cotoprix airport ( SK-249) at 22mi↑
- Jorge Isaac airport (SKLM MCJ ) at 36mi↑NOTAM
- Cerrejón Central airport ( SK-248) at 37mi↑
- Manaure airport ( SK-250) at 39mi↑
- Oreganal airport ( SK-251) at 40mi↑
- Buenavista airport (SKBN ) at 44mi↑NOTAM
- Maicao Guajira airport (SKMJ ) at 47mi↑NOTAM
- San Juan Del César airport ( SJH SK-183) at 53mi↑
- San Juan Del César airport ( SK-253) at 54mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Colombia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap