Airports - The World Factbook - CIA

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This entry gives the total number of airports or airfields recognizable from the air. The runway(s) may be paved (concrete or asphalt surfaces) or unpaved (grass, earth, sand, or gravel surfaces) and may include closed or abandoned installations. Airports or airfields that are no longer recognizable (overgrown, no facilities, etc.) are not included. Note that not all airports have accommodations for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control.

Rank	Country	Airports
Airports - The World Factbook - CIA
1	United States	15,095
2	Brazil	4,000
3	Mexico	1,744
4	Canada	1,388
5	Russia	1,216
6	Argentina	1,130
7	Colombia	992
8	Bolivia	952
9	Paraguay	798
10	Indonesia	683
11	South Africa	607
12	Papua New Guinea	560
13	Germany	550
14	United Kingdom	506
15	China	482
16	France	475
17	Australia	464
18	Ukraine	425
19	Ecuador	420
20	Venezuela	406
21	Guatemala	371
22	Chile	357
23	India	349
24	Iran	316
25	Philippines	254
26	Sweden	249
27	Saudi Arabia	217
28	Zimbabwe	215
29	Bulgaria	212
30	Peru	201
31	Democratic Republic of the Congo	194
32	Angola	192
33	Kenya	181
34	Japan	176
35	Spain	153
36	Costa Rica	151
37	Finland	148
38	Pakistan	145
39	Algeria	143
40	Nicaragua	143
41	Libya	137
42	Cuba	136
43	Italy	132
44	Namibia	129
45	Oman	128
46	Poland	125
47	Tanzania	125
48	Czech Republic	122
49	Sudan	121
50	New Zealand	120
51	Malaysia	118
52	Panama	117
53	South Korea	116
54	Honduras	106
55	Mozambique	105
56	Thailand	105
57	Iraq	104
58	Syria	104
59	Turkey	102
60	Guyana	99
61	Kazakhstan	99
62	Iceland	99
63	Norway	98
64	Zambia	97
65	Denmark	92
66	Madagascar	89
67	Lithuania	87
68	Egypt	85
69	Greece	81
70	North Korea	79
71	Botswana	77
72	Burma	77
73	Croatia	68
74	Switzerland	66
75	Belarus	65
76	Portugal	65
77	El Salvador	65
78	Ethiopia	63
79	Bahamas	62
80	Somalia	59
81	Morocco	58
82	Uruguay	57
83	Nigeria	56
84	Austria	55
85	Yemen	55
86	Chad	54
87	Uzbekistan	54
88	French Polynesia	53
89	Romania	53
90	Afghanistan	51
91	Suriname	50
92	Israel	47
93	Nepal	47
94	Hungary	46
95	Mongolia	45
96	Belize	44
97	Vietnam	44
98	Gabon	44
99	Belgium	43
100	Latvia	43
101	Taiwan	42
102	Laos	41
103	United Arab Emirates	41
104	Central African Republic	40
105	Ireland	39
106	Cameroon	36
107	Solomon Islands	36
108	Dominican Republic	35
109	Slovakia	35
110	Uganda	35
111	Azerbaijan	34
112	Liberia	33
113	Malawi	32
114	Tunisia	32
115	Vanuatu	31
116	Kyrgyzstan	29
117	Puerto Rico	29
118	Ivory Coast	28
119	Fiji	28
120	Niger	28
121	Turkmenistan	28
122	Serbia	28
123	Jamaica	27
124	Mauritania	27
125	Netherlands	27
126	Burkina Faso	26
127	Lesotho	26
128	Tajikistan	26
129	Antarctica	25
130	New Caledonia	25
131	Republic of the Congo	25
132	Bosnia and Herzegovina	25
133	Georgia	22
134	Mali	22
135	Estonia	19
136	Kiribati	19
137	Senegal	19
138	Sri Lanka	18
139	Bangladesh	17
140	Cambodia	17
141	Guinea	17
142	Jordan	17
143	Slovenia	16
144	Cyprus	15
145	Greenland	15
146	Marshall Islands	15
147	Eritrea	14
148	Haiti	14
149	Swaziland	14
150	Seychelles	14
151	Macedonia	14
152	Djibouti	13
153	Armenia	11
154	Moldova	11
155	Ghana	11
156	Cape Verde	10
157	Cook Islands	9
158	Guinea-Bissau	9
159	Sierra Leone	9
160	Rwanda	9
161	Burundi	8
162	Togo	8
163	Turks and Caicos Islands	8
164	Singapore	8
165	Kosovo	8
166	Equatorial Guinea	7
167	Lebanon	7
168	Kuwait	7
169	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	6
170	Western Sahara	6
171	Trinidad and Tobago	6
172	Tonga	6
173	Timor-Leste	6
174	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	6
175	Micronesia	6
176	Albania	5
177	Maldives	5
178	Mauritius	5
179	Benin	5
180	Netherlands Antilles	5
181	Qatar	5
182	Northern Mariana Islands	5
183	Montenegro	5
184	British Virgin Islands	4
185	Samoa	4
186	Svalbard	4
187	Spratly Islands	4
188	Comoros	4
189	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	4
190	American Samoa	3
191	Bahrain	3
192	Palau	3
193	Grenada	3
194	Cayman Islands	3
195	Antigua and Barbuda	3
196	Anguilla	3
197	Bhutan	2
198	Luxembourg	2
199	St. Lucia	2
200	West Bank	2
201	Wallis and Futuna	2
202	Virgin Islands	2
203	Sao Tome and Principe	2
204	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	2
205	St. Kitts and Nevis	2
206	Montserrat	2
207	Hong Kong	2
208	Brunei	2
209	Dominica	2
210	Guernsey	2
211	Aruba	1
212	Gaza Strip	1
213	Wake Island	1
214	Tuvalu	1
215	Saint Martin	1
216	Saint Helena	1
217	Saint Barthelemy	1
218	Niue	1
219	Nauru	1
220	Mayotte	1
221	Malta	1
222	Macau	1
223	Jersey	1
224	Jan Mayen	1
225	Isle of Man	1
226	Gibraltar	1
227	Paracel Islands	1
228	Norfolk Island	1
229	Gambia	1
230	British Indian Ocean Territory	1
231	Barbados	1
232	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	1
233	Faroe Islands	1
234	Christmas Island	1
235	Bermuda	1

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