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Definition: This entry gives the total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) by length. For airports with more than one runway, only the longest runway is included according to the following five groups - (1) over 3,047 m, (2) 2,438 to 3,047 m, (3) 1,524 to 2,437 m, (4) 914 to 1,523 m, and (5) under 914 m. Only airports with usable runways are included in this listing. Not all airports have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2012
See also: Airports - with paved runways bar chart
| Country Name | Airports - with paved runways | Year of Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,194 | 2010 |
| Brazil | 713 | 2012 |
| Russia | 593 | 2012 |
| Canada | 522 | 2012 |
| China | 452 | 2012 |
| Australia | 333 | 2012 |
| Germany | 322 | 2012 |
| France | 297 | 2012 |
| United Kingdom | 272 | 2012 |
| India | 251 | 2012 |
| Mexico | 249 | 2012 |
| Indonesia | 185 | 2012 |
| Ukraine | 179 | 2012 |
| Argentina | 159 | 2012 |
| Sweden | 149 | 2012 |
| South Africa | 145 | 2012 |
| Japan | 143 | 2012 |
| Iran | 136 | 2012 |
| Venezuela | 128 | 2012 |
| Bulgaria | 124 | 2012 |
| Colombia | 121 | 2012 |
| Pakistan | 107 | 2012 |
| Ecuador | 101 | 2012 |
| Italy | 99 | 2012 |
| Spain | 98 | 2012 |
| Turkey | 89 | 2012 |
| Chile | 88 | 2012 |
| Poland | 86 | 2012 |
| Philippines | 83 | 2012 |
| Saudi Arabia | 80 | 2012 |
| Iraq | 75 | 2012 |
| Finland | 75 | 2012 |
| Egypt | 72 | 2012 |
| Korea, South | 71 | 2012 |
| Norway | 67 | 2012 |
| Greece | 67 | 2012 |
| Cuba | 65 | 2012 |
| Kazakhstan | 64 | 2012 |
| Libya | 64 | 2012 |
| Thailand | 63 | 2012 |
| Algeria | 60 | 2012 |
| Peru | 58 | 2012 |
| Panama | 55 | 2012 |
| Portugal | 43 | 2012 |
| Costa Rica | 41 | 2012 |
| Czech Republic | 41 | 2012 |
| Switzerland | 41 | 2012 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 2012 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 2012 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 2012 |
| Korea, North | 39 | 2012 |
| Taiwan | 37 | 2012 |
| Vietnam | 37 | 2012 |
| Burma | 36 | 2012 |
| Belarus | 34 | 2012 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 2012 |
| Morocco | 31 | 2012 |
| Azerbaijan | 30 | 2012 |
| Angola | 30 | 2012 |
| Israel | 29 | 2012 |
| Syria | 29 | 2012 |
| Denmark | 28 | 2012 |
| Belgium | 27 | 2012 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 26 | 2012 |
| Lithuania | 26 | 2012 |
| Madagascar | 26 | 2012 |
| Romania | 26 | 2012 |
| United Arab Emirates | 25 | 2012 |
| Croatia | 24 | 2012 |
| Austria | 24 | 2012 |
| Afghanistan | 23 | 2012 |
| Bahamas, The | 22 | 2012 |
| Bolivia | 21 | 2012 |
| Mozambique | 21 | 2012 |
| Turkmenistan | 21 | 2012 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 2012 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 2012 |
| Hungary | 20 | 2012 |
| Slovakia | 19 | 2012 |
| Latvia | 19 | 2012 |
| Namibia | 19 | 2012 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 18 | 2012 |
| Georgia | 18 | 2012 |
| Ethiopia | 17 | 2012 |
| Puerto Rico | 17 | 2012 |
| Yemen | 17 | 2012 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 2012 |
| Tajikistan | 17 | 2012 |
| Jordan | 16 | 2012 |
| Dominican Republic | 16 | 2012 |
| Ireland | 16 | 2012 |
| Bangladesh | 16 | 2012 |
| Guatemala | 15 | 2012 |
| Kenya | 15 | 2012 |
| Mongolia | 15 | 2012 |
| Paraguay | 15 | 2012 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 2012 |
| Sudan | 15 | 2012 |
| Gabon | 14 | 2012 |
| Sri Lanka | 14 | 2012 |
| Estonia | 13 | 2012 |
| Honduras | 13 | 2012 |
| Jamaica | 12 | 2012 |
| Oman | 12 | 2012 |
| New Caledonia | 12 | 2012 |
| Nepal | 11 | 2012 |
| Nicaragua | 11 | 2012 |
| Serbia | 11 | 2012 |
| Guyana | 11 | 2012 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 2012 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 2012 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 2012 |
| Greenland | 10 | 2012 |
| Armenia | 10 | 2012 |
| Botswana | 10 | 2012 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 2012 |
| Niger | 10 | 2012 |
| Macedonia | 10 | 2012 |
| Laos | 9 | 2012 |
| Chad | 9 | 2012 |
| Cape Verde | 9 | 2012 |
| Singapore | 9 | 2012 |
| Senegal | 9 | 2012 |
| Zambia | 8 | 2012 |
| Mali | 8 | 2012 |
| Malawi | 7 | 2012 |
| Cote d'Ivoire | 7 | 2012 |
| Ghana | 7 | 2012 |
| Congo, Republic of the | 7 | 2012 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7 | 2012 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 2012 |
| Somalia | 7 | 2012 |
| Seychelles | 7 | 2012 |
| Cambodia | 6 | 2012 |
| Belize | 6 | 2012 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 6 | 2012 |
| Iceland | 6 | 2012 |
| Montenegro | 5 | 2012 |
| Moldova | 5 | 2012 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 2012 |
| Suriname | 5 | 2012 |
| El Salvador | 5 | 2012 |
| Uganda | 5 | 2012 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 | 2012 |
| Fiji | 4 | 2012 |
| Guinea | 4 | 2012 |
| Eritrea | 4 | 2012 |
| Comoros | 4 | 2012 |
| Albania | 4 | 2012 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 2012 |
| Qatar | 4 | 2012 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 2012 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 2012 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 2012 |
| Haiti | 4 | 2012 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 2012 |
| Vanuatu | 3 | 2012 |
| Djibouti | 3 | 2012 |
| Grenada | 3 | 2012 |
| Western Sahara | 3 | 2012 |
| Swaziland | 2 | 2012 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 2012 |
| East Timor | 2 | 2012 |
| Togo | 2 | 2012 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | 2 | 2012 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 2012 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 2012 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 | 2012 |
| Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 2 | 2012 |
| Dominica | 2 | 2012 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 2012 |
| Central African Republic | 2 | 2012 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 2 | 2012 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 2012 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 2 | 2012 |
| Liberia | 2 | 2012 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 2012 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 2012 |
| Macau | 1 | 2012 |
| Palau | 1 | 2012 |
| Nauru | 1 | 2012 |
| Malta | 1 | 2012 |
| Barbados | 1 | 2012 |
| Brunei | 1 | 2012 |
| Burundi | 1 | 2012 |
| Benin | 1 | 2012 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 2012 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 2012 |
| Gambia, The | 1 | 2012 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 2012 |
| Tonga | 1 | 2012 |
| Samoa | 1 | 2012 |
