Scarlett Martínez International Airport - RIH-Scarlett Martinez Intl.
Rio Hato, Panama (RIH-Scarlett Martinez Intl.)
Scarlett Martínez International Airport is a public airport located in Rio Hato, Panama. It is located 32 meters above mean sea level. It is one of the major airports that serve the areas of Cocle Province and located 2 miles of the main town of Rio Hato. The airport was rebuilt in 2011 which included the rehabilitation of the airport terminal as well as the runway. The asphalt runway is 2,450 meters in length and in the 17/35 direction. This airport was believed to be bringing opportunities to the residents in the area.
Best Time to Visit
RIH-Scarlett Martinez International Airport does not only serve as the connection of the city to Tocumen International Airport but as well as a main hub for business and commercial activity in the area. The airport is a short half kilometers from the Pacific coastline. Air Panama, Air Transat, Sunwing Airlines and Arrendamientos Aereos are served in the airport. Charter flights are also available in RIH. Before becoming the Scarlett Martinez International Airport, the airport was known as Rio Hato Army Air Base, established in 1931. From the airport, you can visit the cities of Santa Clara, Las Guias Oriente and Las Guias Occidente.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The luxurious Sheraton Bijao Beach Resort-All Inclusive is one of the most beautiful places to stay in the area. The Riu Playa Blanca-All Inclusive is the closest hotel accommodation you can find near the RIH Airport. Located just around 4 miles from the airport, you can book your stay at the 5-star The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama Authograph Collection.
The Chitre-Alfonso Valderama Airport (CTD) is the nearest airport located close to RIH.
On this page it is easy to search for Rio Hato, Panama airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Rio Hato, Panama (RIH-Scarlett Martinez Intl.) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the RIH airport. Most of these RIH hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Rio Hato, Panama motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the RIH airport are Farallon Island, Farallon Beach, and Farallon Island.
