Belize Transportation - 2022

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

National air transport system

number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 28

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,297,533 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 3.78 million (2018) mt-km

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

V3

Airports

total: 47 (2021)

Airports - with paved runways

total: 6

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 2

under 914 m: 3 (2021)

Airports - with unpaved runways

total: 41

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1

914 to 1,523 m: 11

under 914 m: 29 (2021)

Roadways

total: 3,281 km (2017)

paved: 601 km (2017)

unpaved: 2,680 km (2017)

Waterways

825 km (2011) (navigable only by small craft)

Merchant marine

total: 813

by type: bulk carrier 54, container ship 1, general cargo 428, oil tanker 70, other 260 (2021)

Ports and terminals

major seaport(s): Belize City, Big Creek

NOTE: The information regarding Belize on this page is re-published from the 2022 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Belize 2022 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Belize 2022 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.