This page was last updated on 10 February, 2005
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@2053 Airports
Afghanistan
47 (2003 est.)
Albania
11 (2003 est.)
Algeria
137 (2003 est.)
American Samoa
3 (2003 est.)
Andorra
none
Angola
244 (2003 est.)
Anguilla
3 (2003 est.)
Antarctica
there are no developed public access airports or landing
facilities; 30 stations, operated by 16 national governments party
to the Antarctic Treaty, have restricted aircraft landing facilities
for either helicopters and/or fixed-wing aircraft; commercial
enterprises operate two additional aircraft landing facilities;
helicopter pads are available at 27 stations; runways at 15
locations are gravel, sea-ice, blue-ice, or compacted snow suitable
for landing wheeled, fixed-wing aircraft; of these, 1 is greater
than 3 km in length, 6 are between 2 km and 3 km in length, 3 are
between 1 km and 2 km in length, 3 are less than 1 km in length, and
2 are of unknown length; snow surface skiways, limited to use by
ski-equipped, fixed-wing aircraft, are available at another 15
locations; of these, 4 are greater than 3 km in length, 3 are
between 2 km and 3 km in length, 2 are between 1 km and 2 km in
length, 2 are less than 1 km in length, and 4 are of unknown length;
aircraft landing facilities generally subject to severe restrictions
and limitations resulting from extreme seasonal and geographic
conditions; aircraft landing facilities do not meet ICAO standards;
advance approval from the respective governmental or nongovernmental
operating organization required for landing; landed aircraft are
subject to inspection in accordance with Article 7, Antarctic Treaty
(2003 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
3 (2003 est.)
Argentina
1,335 (2003 est.)
Armenia
17 (2003 est.)
Aruba
1 (2003 est.)
Australia
444 (2003 est.)
Austria
55 (2003 est.)
Azerbaijan
67 (2003 est.)
Bahamas, The
63 (2003 est.)
Bahrain
4 (2003 est.)
Baker Island
1 abandoned World War II runway of 1,665 m, completely
covered with vegetation and unusable (2003 est.)
Bangladesh
16 (2003 est.)
Barbados
1 (2003 est.)
Belarus
135 (2003 est.)
Belgium
42 (2003 est.)
Belize
43 (2003 est.)
Benin
5 (2003 est.)
Bermuda
1 (2003 est.)
Bhutan
2 (2003 est.)
Bolivia
1,067 (2003 est.)
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