National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 9
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - number of registered air carriers country ranks ]
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 382
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers country ranks ]
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 26,036,010
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers country ranks ]
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 945,433,732
mt-km
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers country ranks ]
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
I
(2016)
Airports:
129
(2013)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
45
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 98
(2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 9
(2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 31
(2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 18
(2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 29
(2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 11
(2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 31
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 10
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 20
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways country ranks ]
Heliports:
5
(2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
Pipelines:
20223 km gas, 1393 km oil, 1574 km refined products
(2013)
Railways:
total: 20,182 km
(2014)
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
standard gauge: 18,770.1 km
1.435-m gauge (12,893.6 km electrified)
(2014)
[see also: Railways - standard gauge country ranks ]
narrow gauge: 122.3 km
1.000-m gauge (122.3 km electrified)
(2014)
1289.3 0.950-m gauge (151.3 km electrified)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
15
Roadways:
total: 487,700 km
(2007)
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 487,700 km
(includes 6,700 km of expressways)
(2007)
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
15
Waterways:
2,400 km
(used for commercial traffic; of limited overall value compared to road and rail)
(2012)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
36
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]
Merchant marine:
total: 1,405
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type:
bulk carrier 59, container ship 10, general cargo 142, oil tanker 128, other 1066
(2018)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
20
Ports and terminals:
major seaport(s):
Augusta, Cagliari, Genoa, Livorno, Taranto, Trieste, Venice
oil terminal(s):
Melilli (Santa Panagia) oil terminal, Sarroch oil terminal
container port(s) (TEUs):
Genoa (2,622,200), Gioia Tauro (2,448,600)
(2017)
LNG terminal(s) (import):
La Spezia, Panigaglia, Porto Levante