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Country Comparison :: Airports
This entry gives the total number of airports or airfields recognizable from the air. The runway(s) may be paved (concrete or asphalt surfaces) or unpaved (grass, earth, sand, or gravel surfaces) and may include closed or abandoned installations. Airports or airfields that are no longer recognizable (overgrown, no facilities, etc.) are not included. Note that not all airports have accommodations for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control.
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Rank
country Airports Date of Information
1 United States
13,513
2013
2 Brazil
4,093
2013
3 Mexico
1,714
2013
4 Canada
1,467
2013
5 Russia
1,218
2013
6 Argentina
1,138
2013
7 Bolivia
855
2013
8 Colombia
836
2013
9 Paraguay
799
2013
10 Indonesia
673
2013
11 South Africa
566
2013
12 Papua New Guinea
561
2013
13 Germany
539
2013
14 China
507
2013
15 Chile
481
2013
16 Australia
480
2013
17 France
464
2013
18 United Kingdom
460
2013
19 Venezuela
444
2013
20 Ecuador
432
2013
21 India
346
2013
22 Iran
319
2013
23 Guatemala
291
2013
24 Philippines
247
2013
25 Sweden
231
2013
26 Saudi Arabia
214
2013
27 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
198
2013
28 Kenya
197
2013
29 Zimbabwe
196
2013
30 Peru
191
2013
31 Ukraine
187
2013
32 Angola
176
2013
33 Japan
175
2013
34 Tanzania
166
2013
35 Costa Rica
161
2013
36 Algeria
157
2013
37 Pakistan
151
2013
38 Spain
150
2013
39 Finland
148
2013
40 Nicaragua
147
2013
41 Libya
146
2013
42 Cuba
133
2013
43 Uruguay
133
2013
44 Oman
132
2013
45 Italy
129
2013
46 Czech Republic
128
2013
47 Poland
126
2013
48 New Zealand
123
2013
49 Panama
117
2013
50 Guyana
117
2013
51 Malaysia
114
2013
52 Namibia
112
2013
53 Korea, South
111
2013
54 Honduras
103
2013
55 Iraq
102
2013
56 Thailand
101
2013
57 Mozambique
98
2013
58 Turkey
98
2013
59 Iceland
96
2013
60 Kazakhstan
96
2013
61 Norway
95
2013
62 Syria
90
2013
63 Zambia
88
2013
64 South Sudan
85
2013
65 Egypt
83
2013
66 Madagascar
83
2013
67 Korea, North
82
2013
68 Denmark
80
2013
69 Greece
77
2013
70 Sudan
74
2013
71 Botswana
74
2013
72 Croatia
69
2013
73 El Salvador
68
2013
74 Bulgaria
68
2013
75 Belarus
65
2013
76 Portugal
64
2013
77 Burma
64
2013
78 Switzerland
63
2013
79 Bahamas, The
61
2013
80 Somalia
61
2013
81 Lithuania
61
2013
82 Chad
59
2013
83 Yemen
57
2013
84 Ethiopia
57
2013
85 Suriname
55
2013
86 Morocco
55
2013
87 Nigeria
54
2013
88 French Polynesia
54
2013
89 Uzbekistan
53
2013
90 Austria
52
2013
91 Afghanistan
52
2013
92 Belize
47
2013
93 Uganda
47
2013
94 Nepal
47
2013
95 Israel
47
2013
96 Vietnam
45
2013
97 Romania
45
2013
98 Mongolia
44
2013
99 Gabon
44
2013
100 United Arab Emirates
43
2013
101 Latvia
42
2013
102 Belgium
41
2013
103 Laos
41
2013
104 Hungary
41
2013
105 Ireland
40
2013
106 Central African Republic
39
2013
107 Taiwan
37
2013
108 Azerbaijan
37
2013
109 Dominican Republic
36
2013
110 Solomon Islands
36
2013
111 Slovakia
35
2013
112 Cameroon
33
2013
113 Malawi
32
2013
114 Vanuatu
31
2013
115 Niger
30
2013
116 Mauritania
30
2013
117 Liberia
29
2013
118 Tunisia
29
2013
119 Puerto Rico
29
2013
120 Netherlands
29
2013
121 Fiji
28
2013
122 Kyrgyzstan
28
2013
123 Jamaica
28
2013
124 Cote d'Ivoire
27
2013
125 Congo, Republic of the
27
2013
126 Turkmenistan
26
2013
127 Serbia
26
2013
128 New Caledonia
25
2013
129 Mali
25
2013
130 Bosnia and Herzegovina
24
2013
131 Tajikistan
24
2013
132 Lesotho
24
2013
133 Burkina Faso
23
2013
134 Antarctica
23
2013
135 Georgia
22
2013
136 Senegal
20
2013
137 Kiribati
19
2013
138 Sri Lanka
19
2013
139 Bangladesh
18
2013
140 Jordan
18
2013
141 Estonia
18
2013
142 Cambodia
16
2013
143 Slovenia
16
2013
144 Guinea
16
2013
145 Cyprus
15
2013
146 Marshall Islands
15
2013
147 Greenland
15
2013
148 Haiti
14
2013
149 Swaziland
14
2013
150 Seychelles
14
2013
151 Eritrea
13
2013
152 Djibouti
13
2013
153 Cook Islands
11
2013
154 Armenia
11
2013
155 Macedonia
10
2013
156 Ghana
10
2013
157 Cabo Verde
9
2013
158 Singapore
9
2013
159 Maldives
9
2013
160 Lebanon
8
2013
161 Guinea-Bissau
8
2013
162 Togo
8
2013
163 Turks and Caicos Islands
8
2013
164 Sierra Leone
8
2013
165 Burundi
7
2013
166 Equatorial Guinea
7
2013
167 Rwanda
7
2013
168 Kuwait
7
2013
169 Moldova
7
2013
170 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
7
2013
171 Benin
6
2013
172 Micronesia, Federated States of
6
2013
173 Kosovo
6
2013
174 Western Sahara
6
2013
175 Tonga
6
2013
176 Timor-Leste
6
2013
177 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6
2013
178 Qatar
6
2013
179 Northern Mariana Islands
5
2013
180 Mauritius
5
2013
181 Montenegro
5
2013
182 Guam
5
2013
183 Albania
4
2013
184 Bahrain
4
2013
185 Comoros
4
2013
186 French Southern and Antarctic Lands
4
2013
187 Samoa
4
2013
188 Svalbard
4
2013
189 Trinidad and Tobago
4
2013
190 British Virgin Islands
4
2013
191 Spratly Islands
4
2013
192 Antigua and Barbuda
3
2013
193 American Samoa
3
2013
194 Palau
3
2013
195 Grenada
3
2013
196 Cayman Islands
3
2013
197 Anguilla
2
2013
198 Bhutan
2
2013
199 Dominica
2
2013
200 Guernsey
2
2013
201 Hong Kong
2
2013
202 Luxembourg
2
2013
203 Wallis and Futuna
2
2013
204 Saint Kitts and Nevis
2
2013
205 Saint Lucia
2
2013
206 Sao Tome and Principe
2
2013
207 Virgin Islands
2
2013
208 West Bank
2
2013
209 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
2
2013
210 Aruba
1
2013
211 Wake Island
1
2013
212 Bermuda
1
2013
213 Brunei
1
2013
214 Cocos (Keeling) Islands
1
2013
215 Faroe Islands
1
2013
216 Gambia, The
1
2013
217 Gibraltar
1
2013
218 Gaza Strip
1
2013
219 Isle of Man
1
2013
220 British Indian Ocean Territory
1
2013
221 Jersey
1
2013
222 Jan Mayen
1
2013
223 Christmas Island
1
2013
224 Macau
1
2013
225 Montserrat
1
2013
226 Malta
1
2013
227 Niue
1
2013
228 Norfolk Island
1
2013
229 Nauru
1
2013
230 Paracel Islands
1
2013
231 Saint Martin
1
2013
232 Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
1
2013
233 Sint Maarten
1
2013
234 Saint Barthelemy
1
2013
235 Tuvalu
1
2013
236 Barbados
1
2013
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