National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 1
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - number of registered air carriers country ranks ]
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers country ranks ]
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
E3
(2016)
Airports:
13
(2013)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
152
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 4
(2019)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 2
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 9
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 1
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 2
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways country ranks ]
Heliports:
1
(2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
Railways:
total: 306 km
(2018)
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
narrow gauge: 306 km
0.950-m gauge
(2018)
[see also: Railways - narrow gauge country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
121
Roadways:
total: 16,000 km
(2018)
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 1,600 km
(2000)
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
unpaved: 14,400 km
(2000)
[see also: Roadways - unpaved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
120
Merchant marine:
total: 9
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type:
general cargo 4, oil tanker 1, other 4
(2018)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
153
Ports and terminals:
major seaport(s):
Assab, Massawa