National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 2
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - number of registered air carriers country ranks ]
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 11
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers country ranks ]
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 475,932
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers country ranks ]
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,517,388
mt-km
(2015)
[see also: National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers country ranks ]
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
YK
(2016)
Airports:
90
(2013)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
62
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 29
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 5
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 16
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 3
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 5
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 61
(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: 12
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 48
(2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways country ranks ]
Heliports:
6
(2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
Pipelines:
3170 km gas, 2029 km oil
(2013)
Railways:
total: 2,052 km
(2014)
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
standard gauge: 1,801 km
1.435-m gauge
(2014)
[see also: Railways - standard gauge country ranks ]
narrow gauge: 251 km
1.050-m gauge
(2014)
[see also: Railways - narrow gauge country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
74
Roadways:
total: 69,873 km
(2010)
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 63,060 km
(2010)
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
unpaved: 6,813 km
(2010)
[see also: Roadways - unpaved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
70
Waterways:
900 km
(navigable but not economically significant)
(2011)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
68
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]
Merchant marine:
total: 21
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type:
bulk carrier 1, general cargo 7, other 13
(2018)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
138
Ports and terminals:
major seaport(s):
Baniyas, Latakia, Tartus