National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 6
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - number of registered air carriers country ranks ]
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 431
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers country ranks ]
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 113,144,501
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers country ranks ]
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 138.58 million
mt-km
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers country ranks ]
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
EI
(2016)
Airports:
40
(2013)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
105
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 16
(2019)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 1
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 5
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 5
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 24
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
(2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 2
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 21
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways country ranks ]
Pipelines:
2,427 km gas
(2017)
Railways:
total: 4,301 km
(2018)
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
narrow gauge: 1,930 km
0.914-m gauge (operated by the Irish Peat Board to transport peat to power stations and briquetting plants)
(2018)
[see also: Railways - narrow gauge country ranks ]
broad gauge: 2,371 km
1.600-m gauge (53 km electrified)
(2018)
[see also: Railways - broad gauge country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
44
Roadways:
total: 99,830 km
(2018)
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 99,830 km
(includes 2,717 km of expressways)
(2018)
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
48
Waterways:
956 km
(pleasure craft only)
(2010)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
67
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]
Merchant marine:
total: 88
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type:
bulk carrier 8, general cargo 34, oil tanker 1, other 45
(2018)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
91
Ports and terminals:
major seaport(s):
Dublin, Shannon Foynes
cruise port(s):
Cork, Dublin
container port(s) (TEUs):
Dublin (529,563)
(2016)
river port(s):
Cork (Lee), Waterford (Suir)
