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Roadwaystotal: 37,000 km (2010)

paved: 34,000 km (2010)

unpaved: 3,000 km (2010)
Pipelines882 km condensate, 3743 km gas, 7005 km oil (2013)
Ports and terminalsmajor seaport(s): Marsa al Burayqah (Marsa el Brega), Tripoli

oil terminal(s): Az Zawiyah, Ra's Lanuf

LNG terminal(s) (export): Marsa el Brega
Merchant marinetotal: 94

by type: general cargo 2, oil tanker 12, other 80 (2020)
Airportstotal: 146 (2013)
Airports - with paved runwaystotal: 68 (2017)

over 3,047 m: 23 (2017)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 7 (2017)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 30 (2017)

914 to 1,523 m: 7 (2017)

under 914 m: 1 (2017)
Airports - with unpaved runwaystotal: 78 (2013)

over 3,047 m: 2 (2013)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 5 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 14 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 37 (2013)

under 914 m: 20 (2013)
Heliports2 (2013)
National air transport systemnumber of registered air carriers: 9 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 55

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 927,153 (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix5A

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021

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