The CIA World Factbook Edition 2021 Transportation

Airports - with paved runways In 27 editions of 36.

Airports - with paved runways was published in 27 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1997 to 2023. The 2021 edition carries it in 235 entries, in its Transportation section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2021 edition
235
the first edition with it
1997
the latest edition with it
2023

Published as “Airports - with paved runways” (1997 to 2023), “Airports--with paved runways” (1999) and “Airports-with paved runways” (1998).

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Africa

55 entries

Algeria

total:
67
over 3,047 m:

14

2,438 to 3,047 m: 27

1,524 to 2,437 m: 18

914 to 1,523 m: 6

under 914 m:
2 (2020)

Angola

total:
32
over 3,047 m:

8

2,438 to 3,047 m: 8

1,524 to 2,437 m: 10

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 6 (2020)

Benin

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2017)

Botswana

total:
10
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Burkina Faso

total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Burundi

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

Cabo Verde

total:
9
over 3,047 m:

1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
2 (2017)

Cameroon

total:
11
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 5

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Central African Republic

total:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Chad

total:
9
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 4

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Comoros

total:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 3 (2017)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

total:
26
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 17

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

total:
8
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 (2017)

Cote d'Ivoire

total:
7
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2017)

Djibouti

total:
3
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2017)

Egypt

total:
72
over 3,047 m:

15

2,438 to 3,047 m: 36

1,524 to 2,437 m: 15

under 914 m:
6 (2017)

Equatorial Guinea

total:
6
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)
under 914 m:
2

Eritrea

total:
4
over 3,047 m:
2
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2019)

Eswatini

total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Ethiopia

total:
17
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 8

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

under 914 m:
2 (2017)

Gabon

total:
14
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 9

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Gambia, The now The Gambia

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

Ghana

total:
7
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2017)

Guinea

total:
4
over 3,047 m:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2019)

Guinea-Bissau

total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Kenya

total:
16
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 6

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Lesotho

total:
3
over 3,047 m:

1

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Liberia

total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Libya

total:
68
over 3,047 m:

23

2,438 to 3,047 m: 7

1,524 to 2,437 m: 30

914 to 1,523 m: 7

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Madagascar

total:
26
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6

914 to 1,523 m: 16

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Malawi

total:
7
over 3,047 m:

1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 4 (2019)

Mali

total:
8
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 4

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Mauritania

total:

9

2,438 to 3,047 m: 5

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2017)

Mauritius

total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Morocco

total:
36
over 3,047 m:

13

2,438 to 3,047 m: 12

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m:
1 (2020)

Mozambique

total:
21
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 9

914 to 1,523 m: 5

under 914 m:
4 (2017)

Namibia

total:
19
over 3,047 m:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Niger

total:

10

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Nigeria

total:
40
over 3,047 m:

10

2,438 to 3,047 m: 12

1,524 to 2,437 m: 9

914 to 1,523 m: 6

under 914 m:
3 (2017)

Rwanda

total:
4
over 3,047 m:

1

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1 Ascension Island - Wideawake Field (ASI)
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 Saint Helena (HLE); (2019)

note - weekly commercial air service to South Africa via Namibia commenced on 14 October 2017

Sao Tome and Principe

total:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Senegal

total:
9
over 3,047 m:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Seychelles

total:

7

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 5

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Sierra Leone

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

Somalia

total:
8
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 (2020)

South Africa

total:
130
over 3,047 m:

11

2,438 to 3,047 m: 6

1,524 to 2,437 m: 46

914 to 1,523 m: 60

under 914 m:
7 (2020)

South Sudan

total:
4
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2020)

Sudan

total:
17
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 11

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2020)

Tanzania

total:
10
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2019)

Togo

total:
2
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2019)

Tunisia

total:
15
over 3,047 m:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 6

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 3 (2013)

Uganda

total:
5
over 3,047 m:

3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Zambia

total:
8
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2013)

Zimbabwe

total:
17
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 7 (2013)

Arctic Region

3 entries

Greenland

total:

10

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
6 (2019)

Iceland

total:
7
over 3,047 m:

1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 3 (2017)

Svalbard

total:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Asia

23 entries

Afghanistan

total:
29
over 3,047 m:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 8

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
3 (2020)

Armenia

total:
10
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2017)

Azerbaijan

total:
30
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 5

1,524 to 2,437 m: 13

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m:
3 (2017)

Bangladesh

total:
16
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
5 (2017)

Bhutan

total:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

British Indian Ocean Territory

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

China

total:
510
over 3,047 m:

87

2,438 to 3,047 m: 187

1,524 to 2,437 m: 109

914 to 1,523 m: 43

under 914 m:
84 (2019)

Georgia

total:
18
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 7

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 5

under 914 m:
2 (2017)

India

total:
253
over 3,047 m:

22

2,438 to 3,047 m: 59

1,524 to 2,437 m: 76

914 to 1,523 m: 82

under 914 m:
14 (2017)

Japan

total:
142
over 3,047 m:

6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 45

1,524 to 2,437 m: 38

914 to 1,523 m: 28

under 914 m:
25 (2017)

Kazakhstan

total:
63
over 3,047 m:

10

2,438 to 3,047 m: 25

1,524 to 2,437 m: 15

914 to 1,523 m: 5

under 914 m:
8 (2017)

Korea, North now North Korea

total:
39
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 22

1,524 to 2,437 m: 8

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
4 (2017)

Korea, South now South Korea

total:
71
over 3,047 m:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 19

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12

914 to 1,523 m: 13

under 914 m:
23 (2017)

Kyrgyzstan

total:
18
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 11

under 914 m:
3 (2017)

Maldives

total:
7
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 4 (2017)

Mongolia

total:
15
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 10

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2017)

Nepal

total:
11
over 3,047 m:

1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 6

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Pakistan

total:
108
over 3,047 m:

15

2,438 to 3,047 m: 20

1,524 to 2,437 m: 43

914 to 1,523 m: 20

under 914 m:
10 (2017)

Russia

total:
594
over 3,047 m:

54

2,438 to 3,047 m: 197

1,524 to 2,437 m: 123

914 to 1,523 m: 95

under 914 m:
125 (2017)

Sri Lanka

total:
11
over 3,047 m:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 4 (2020)

Tajikistan

total:
17
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 4

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
3 (2013)

Turkmenistan

total:
21
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 9

1,524 to 2,437 m: 9

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2013)

Uzbekistan

total:
33
over 3,047 m:

6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 13

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m:
4 (2013)

Central America and the Caribbean

32 entries

Anguilla

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2020)

Antigua and Barbuda

total:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Aruba

total:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

total:
24
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 13

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 7 (2017)

Barbados

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

Belize

total:

6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
3 (2017)

British Virgin Islands

total:

2

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Cayman Islands

total:

3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Costa Rica

total:

47

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 27

under 914 m:
16 (2017)

Cuba

total:
64
over 3,047 m:

7

2,438 to 3,047 m: 10

1,524 to 2,437 m: 16

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m:
27 (2017)

Curacao

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

Dominica

total:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Dominican Republic

total:
16
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 4

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

El Salvador

total:
5
over 3,047 m:

1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Grenada

total:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Guatemala

total:

16

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

914 to 1,523 m: 6

under 914 m:
4 (2017)

Haiti

total:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2019)

Honduras

total:

13

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m:
3 (2017)

Jamaica

total:

11

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m:
5 (2017)

Montserrat

total:
1
under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Nicaragua

total:

12

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
4 (2017)

Panama

total:
57
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 20

under 914 m:
30 (2017)

Puerto Rico

total:
17
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 7

under 914 m:
5 (2017)

Saint Barthelemy

total:
1
under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Saint Kitts and Nevis

total:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Saint Lucia

total:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Saint Martin

total:
1
  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

total:

5

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Sint Maarten

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

note: Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) was severely damaged on 6 September 2017 by hurricane Irma, but resumed commercial operations on 10 October 2017

Trinidad and Tobago

total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Turks and Caicos Islands

total:

6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2013)

Virgin Islands

total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Europe

44 entries

Albania

total:
3 (2020)
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2017)
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2017)

Austria

total:
24
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 5

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m:
13 (2017)

Belarus

total:
33
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 20

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
7 (2017)

Belgium

total:
26
over 3,047 m:

6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 9

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
8 (2019)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

total:

7

2,438 to 3,047 m: 4

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

under 914 m:
2 (2017)

Bulgaria

total:
57
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 17

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12

under 914 m:
26 (2017)

Croatia

total:
24
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 6

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
10 (2017)

Czechia

total:
41
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 9

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
16 (2017)

Denmark

total:
28
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 7

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5

914 to 1,523 m: 12

under 914 m:
2 (2017)

Estonia

total:
13
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 8

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

European Union

total:
1,882
over 3,047 m:

120

2,438 to 3,047 m: 341

1,524 to 2,437 m: 507

914 to 1,523 m: 425

under 914 m:
489 (2017)

Faroe Islands

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Finland

total:
74
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 26

1,524 to 2,437 m: 10

914 to 1,523 m: 21

under 914 m:
14 (2017)

France

total:
294
over 3,047 m:

14

2,438 to 3,047 m: 25

1,524 to 2,437 m: 97

914 to 1,523 m: 83

under 914 m:
75 (2017)

Germany

total:
318
over 3,047 m:

14

2,438 to 3,047 m: 49

1,524 to 2,437 m: 60

914 to 1,523 m: 70

under 914 m:
125 (2017)

Gibraltar

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2017)

Greece

total:
68
over 3,047 m:

6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 15

1,524 to 2,437 m: 19

914 to 1,523 m: 18

under 914 m:
10 (2017)

Guernsey

total:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Hungary

total:
20
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 6

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6

914 to 1,523 m: 5

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Ireland

total:
16
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

914 to 1,523 m: 5

under 914 m:
5 (2019)

Isle of Man

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Italy

total:
98
over 3,047 m:

9

2,438 to 3,047 m: 31

1,524 to 2,437 m: 18

914 to 1,523 m: 29

under 914 m:
11 (2017)

Jersey

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Kosovo

total:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Latvia

total:
18
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
7 (2017)

Lithuania

total:
22
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 7

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
9 (2017)

Luxembourg

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

Malta

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

Moldova

total:
5
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 (2017)

Montenegro

total:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)
under 914 m:
1

Netherlands

total:
23
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 11

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 6

under 914 m:
2 (2017)

North Macedonia

total:

8

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

under 914 m:
6 (2017)

Norway

total:

67

2,438 to 3,047 m: 14

1,524 to 2,437 m: 10

914 to 1,523 m: 22

under 914 m:
21 (2017)

Poland

total:
87
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 30

1,524 to 2,437 m: 36

914 to 1,523 m: 10

under 914 m:
6 (2017)

Portugal

total:
43
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 7

1,524 to 2,437 m: 8

914 to 1,523 m: 15

under 914 m:
8 (2017)

Romania

total:
26
over 3,047 m:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 10

1,524 to 2,437 m: 11

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Serbia

total:
10
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2017)

Slovakia

total:
19
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
9 (2019)

Slovenia

total:
9
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
3 (2020)

Spain

total:
102
over 3,047 m:

18

2,438 to 3,047 m: 16

1,524 to 2,437 m: 19

914 to 1,523 m: 26

under 914 m:
23 (2020)

Sweden

total:
149
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 12

1,524 to 2,437 m: 75

914 to 1,523 m: 22

under 914 m:
37 (2013)

Switzerland

total:
40
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12

914 to 1,523 m: 6

under 914 m:
17 (2013)

Ukraine

total:
108
over 3,047 m:

13

2,438 to 3,047 m: 42

1,524 to 2,437 m: 22

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
28 (2013)

United Kingdom

total:
271
over 3,047 m:

7

2,438 to 3,047 m: 29

1,524 to 2,437 m: 89

914 to 1,523 m: 80

under 914 m:
66 (2013)

Middle East

18 entries

Akrotiri

  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2017)

Bahrain

total:
4
over 3,047 m:
3
  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Cyprus

total:

13

2,438 to 3,047 m: 7

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Gaza Strip

total:
1
under 914 m:

1 (2019)

note - non-operational

Iran

total:
140
over 3,047 m:

42

2,438 to 3,047 m: 29

1,524 to 2,437 m: 26

914 to 1,523 m: 36

under 914 m:
7 (2019)

Iraq

total:
72
over 3,047 m:

20

2,438 to 3,047 m: 34

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

914 to 1,523 m: 7

under 914 m:
7 (2017)

Israel

total:
33
over 3,047 m:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 5

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5

914 to 1,523 m: 12

under 914 m:
8 (2019)

Jordan

total:
16
over 3,047 m:

8

2,438 to 3,047 m: 5

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Kuwait

total:
4
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Lebanon

total:
5
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Oman

total:
13
over 3,047 m:

7

2,438 to 3,047 m: 5

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Qatar

total:
4
over 3,047 m:
3
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2017)

Saudi Arabia

total:
82
over 3,047 m:

33

2,438 to 3,047 m: 16

1,524 to 2,437 m: 27

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
4 (2017)

Syria

total:
29
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 16

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
5 (2013)

Turkey now Turkiye

total:
91
over 3,047 m:

16

2,438 to 3,047 m: 38

1,524 to 2,437 m: 17

914 to 1,523 m: 16

under 914 m:
4 (2013)

United Arab Emirates

total:
25
over 3,047 m:

12

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5

914 to 1,523 m: 3

under 914 m:
2 (2013)

West Bank

total:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2013)

Yemen

total:
17
over 3,047 m:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 9

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2013)

North America

5 entries

Bermuda

total:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Canada

total:
523
over 3,047 m:

21

2,438 to 3,047 m: 19

1,524 to 2,437 m: 147

914 to 1,523 m: 257

under 914 m:
79 (2017)

Mexico

total:
243
over 3,047 m:

12

2,438 to 3,047 m: 32

1,524 to 2,437 m: 80

914 to 1,523 m: 86

under 914 m:
33 (2017)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

total:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

United States

total:
5,054
over 3,047 m:

189

2,438 to 3,047 m: 235

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1,478

914 to 1,523 m: 2,249

under 914 m:
903 (2013)

Oceania

24 entries

American Samoa

total:
3
over 3,047 m:

1

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

Australia

total:
349
over 3,047 m:

11

2,438 to 3,047 m: 14

1,524 to 2,437 m: 155

914 to 1,523 m: 155

under 914 m:
14 (2017)

Cook Islands

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Fiji

total:
4
over 3,047 m:

1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2017)

French Polynesia

total:
45
over 3,047 m:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 5

914 to 1,523 m: 33

under 914 m:
5 (2017)

Guam

total:
4
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Kiribati

total:
4
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2017)

Marshall Islands

total:

4

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

total:

6

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2017)

Nauru

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

New Caledonia

total:
12
over 3,047 m:

1

914 to 1,523 m: 10

under 914 m:
1 (2019)

New Zealand

total:
39
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12

914 to 1,523 m: 23

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Niue

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2021)

Norfolk Island

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Northern Mariana Islands

total:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Palau

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Papua New Guinea

total:
21
over 3,047 m:

1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12

914 to 1,523 m: 5

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Samoa

total:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Solomon Islands

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Tonga

total:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges

  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 - Johnston Atoll; (2016)

note - abandoned but usable

Vanuatu

total:

3

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Wake Island

total:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Wallis and Futuna

total:

2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

South America

13 entries

Argentina

total:
161
over 3,047 m:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 29

1,524 to 2,437 m: 65

914 to 1,523 m: 53

under 914 m:
10 (2017)

Bolivia

total:
21
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 4

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 6 (2017)

Brazil

total:
698
over 3,047 m:

7

2,438 to 3,047 m: 27

1,524 to 2,437 m: 179

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 436 (2017)
under 914 m:
49 (2017)

Chile

total:
90
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 7

1,524 to 2,437 m: 23

914 to 1,523 m: 31

under 914 m:
24 (2017)

Colombia

total:
121
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 9

1,524 to 2,437 m: 39

914 to 1,523 m: 53

under 914 m:
18 (2017)

Ecuador

total:
104
over 3,047 m:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 5

1,524 to 2,437 m: 18

914 to 1,523 m: 26

under 914 m:
51 (2017)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

total:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Guyana

total:

11

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
8 (2017)

Paraguay

total:
15
over 3,047 m:

3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 7

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 5 (2017)

Peru

total:
59
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 21

1,524 to 2,437 m: 16

914 to 1,523 m: 12

under 914 m:
5 (2017)

Suriname

total:
6
over 3,047 m:
1
under 914 m:
5 (2019)

Uruguay

total:
11
over 3,047 m:

1

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m:
2 (2013)

Venezuela

total:
127
over 3,047 m:

6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 9

1,524 to 2,437 m: 33

914 to 1,523 m: 62

under 914 m:
17 (2013)

Southeast Asia

18 entries

Brunei

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

total:
36
over 3,047 m:

12

2,438 to 3,047 m: 11

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Cambodia

total:

6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 2

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2019)

Christmas Island

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

total:
1
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2019)

Hong Kong

total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Indonesia

total:
186
over 3,047 m:

5

2,438 to 3,047 m: 21

1,524 to 2,437 m: 51

914 to 1,523 m: 72

under 914 m:
37 (2017)

Laos

total:

8

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)

Macau

total:
1
over 3,047 m:
1 (2019)

Malaysia

total:
39
over 3,047 m:

8

2,438 to 3,047 m: 8

1,524 to 2,437 m: 7

914 to 1,523 m: 8

under 914 m:
8 (2017)

Paracel Islands

total:
1
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2019)

Philippines

total:
89
over 3,047 m:

4

2,438 to 3,047 m: 8

1,524 to 2,437 m: 33

914 to 1,523 m: 34

under 914 m:
10 (2019)

Singapore

total:
9
over 3,047 m:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m:
1 (2017)

Spratly Islands

total:

6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 3

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m:
1 (2020)

Taiwan

total:
35
over 3,047 m:

8

2,438 to 3,047 m: 7

1,524 to 2,437 m: 10

914 to 1,523 m: 8

under 914 m:
2 (2013)

Thailand

total:
63
over 3,047 m:

8

2,438 to 3,047 m: 12

1,524 to 2,437 m: 23

914 to 1,523 m: 14

under 914 m:
6 (2013)

Timor-Leste

total:

2

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

  • 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2013)

Vietnam

total:
38
over 3,047 m:

10

2,438 to 3,047 m: 6

1,524 to 2,437 m: 13

  • 914 to 1,523 m: 9 (2013)

Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2021, “Airports - with paved runways”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/airports-with-paved-runways/2021.

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