Country Comparisons

Airports

Airports compares the total number of airports or airfields recognizable from the air. The runway(s) may be paved or unpaved and may include closed or abandoned installations.

Rank	Country		Date of Information
1	United States	13,513	2013
2	Brazil	4,093	2013
3	Mexico	1,714	2013
4	Canada	1,467	2013
5	Russia	1,218	2013
6	Argentina	916	2020
7	Bolivia	855	2013
8	Colombia	836	2013
9	Paraguay	799	2013
10	Indonesia	673	2013
11	Papua New Guinea	561	2013
12	Germany	539	2013
13	China	507	2013
14	Chile	481	2013
15	France	464	2013
16	United Kingdom	460	2013
17	Venezuela	444	2013
18	Ecuador	432	2013
19	Australia	418	2020
20	South Africa	407	2020
21	India	346	2013
22	Iran	319	2013
23	Guatemala	291	2013
24	Philippines	247	2013
25	Sweden	231	2013
26	Saudi Arabia	214	2013
27	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	198	2013
28	Kenya	197	2013
29	Zimbabwe	196	2013
30	Peru	191	2013
31	Ukraine	187	2013
32	Japan	175	2013
33	Tanzania	166	2013
34	Costa Rica	161	2013
35	Pakistan	151	2013
36	Algeria	149	2020
37	Finland	148	2013
38	Nicaragua	147	2013
39	Libya	146	2013
40	Spain	135	2020
41	Cuba	133	2017
42	Uruguay	133	2013
43	Oman	132	2013
44	Italy	129	2013
45	Czechia	128	2013
46	Poland	126	2013
47	New Zealand	123	2013
48	Guyana	117	2013
49	Panama	117	2013
50	Malaysia	114	2013
51	Namibia	112	2013
52	Korea, South	111	2013
53	Honduras	103	2013
54	Angola	102	2020
55	Iraq	102	2013
56	Thailand	101	2013
57	Mozambique	98	2013
58	Turkey	98	2013
59	Iceland	96	2013
60	Kazakhstan	96	2013
61	Norway	95	2013
62	Syria	90	2013
63	South Sudan	89	2020
64	Zambia	88	2013
65	Egypt	83	2013
66	Madagascar	83	2013
67	Korea, North	82	2013
68	Denmark	80	2013
69	Greece	77	2013
70	Botswana	74	2013
71	Croatia	69	2013
72	Bulgaria	68	2013
73	El Salvador	68	2013
74	Sudan	67	2020
75	Belarus	65	2013
76	Burma	64	2013
77	Portugal	64	2013
78	Switzerland	63	2013
79	Lithuania	61	2013
80	Chad	59	2013
81	Ethiopia	57	2013
82	Yemen	57	2013
83	Morocco	55	2013
84	Suriname	55	2013
85	Bahamas, The	54	2020
86	French Polynesia	54	2013
87	Nigeria	54	2013
88	Uzbekistan	53	2013
89	Somalia	52	2020
90	Austria	50	2020
91	Belize	47	2013
92	Nepal	47	2013
93	Uganda	47	2013
94	Afghanistan	46	2020
95	Romania	45	2013
96	Vietnam	45	2013
97	Gabon	44	2013
98	Mongolia	44	2013
99	United Arab Emirates	43	2013
100	Israel	42	2020
101	Latvia	42	2013
102	Belgium	41	2013
103	Hungary	41	2013
104	Laos	41	2013
105	Ireland	40	2013
106	Central African Republic	39	2013
107	Taiwan	37	2013
108	Dominican Republic	36	2013
109	Solomon Islands	36	2013
110	Slovakia	35	2013
111	Cameroon	33	2013
112	Malawi	32	2013
113	Vanuatu	31	2013
114	Mauritania	30	2013
115	Niger	30	2013
116	Liberia	29	2013
117	Netherlands	29	2013
118	Puerto Rico	29	2013
119	Tunisia	29	2013
120	Fiji	28	2013
121	Jamaica	28	2013
122	Kyrgyzstan	28	2013
123	Congo, Republic of the	27	2013
124	Cote d'Ivoire	27	2013
125	Serbia	26	2013
126	Turkmenistan	26	2013
127	Mali	25	2013
128	New Caledonia	25	2013
129	Bosnia and Herzegovina	24	2013
130	Lesotho	24	2013
131	Tajikistan	24	2013
132	Azerbaijan	23	2020
133	Burkina Faso	23	2013
134	Georgia	22	2013
135	Senegal	20	2013
136	Kiribati	19	2013
137	Bangladesh	18	2013
138	Estonia	18	2013
139	Jordan	18	2013
140	Sri Lanka	18	2020
141	Antarctica	17	2020
142	Cambodia	16	2013
143	Guinea	16	2013
144	Slovenia	16	2020
145	Cyprus	15	2013
146	Greenland	15	2013
147	Marshall Islands	15	2013
148	Eswatini	14	2013
149	Haiti	14	2013
150	Seychelles	14	2013
151	Djibouti	13	2013
152	Eritrea	13	2020
153	Cook Islands	11	2013
154	Ghana	10	2013
156	Cabo Verde	9	2013
157	Maldives	9	2013
158	Singapore	9	2013
159	Guinea-Bissau	8	2013
160	Lebanon	8	2013
161	Sierra Leone	8	2013
162	Spratly Islands	8	2020
163	Togo	8	2013
164	Turks and Caicos Islands	8	2013
165	Armenia	7	2020
166	Burundi	7	2013
167	Equatorial Guinea	7	2013
168	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	7	2020
169	Kuwait	7	2013
170	Moldova	7	2013
171	Rwanda	7	2013
172	Benin	6	2013
173	Kosovo	6	2013
174	Micronesia, Federated States of	6	2013
175	Qatar	6	2013
176	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	6	2013
177	Timor-Leste	6	2013
178	Tonga	6	2013
179	Guam	5	2013
180	Mauritius	5	2013
181	Montenegro	5	2013
182	Northern Mariana Islands	5	2013
183	Bahrain	4	2013
184	British Virgin Islands	4	2020
185	Comoros	4	2013
186	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	4	2020
187	Samoa	4	2013
188	Svalbard	4	2013
189	Trinidad and Tobago	4	2013
190	Albania	3	2020
191	American Samoa	3	2020
192	Antigua and Barbuda	3	2020
193	Cayman Islands	3	2020
194	Grenada	3	2013
195	Palau	3	2013
196	Bhutan	2	2013
197	Dominica	2	2020
198	Guernsey	2	2013
199	Hong Kong	2	2013
200	Luxembourg	2	2013
201	Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	2	2015
202	Saint Kitts and Nevis	2	2013
203	Saint Lucia	2	2013
204	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	2	2013
205	Sao Tome and Principe	2	2013
206	Virgin Islands	2	2013
207	Wallis and Futuna	2	2013
208	West Bank	2	2013
209	Akrotiri	1	2020
210	Anguilla	1	2020
211	Aruba	1	2020
212	Barbados	1	2020
213	Bermuda	1	2020
214	British Indian Ocean Territory	1	2020
215	Brunei	1	2020
216	Christmas Island	1	2020
217	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	1	2020
218	Curacao	1	2020
219	Faroe Islands	1	2020
220	Gambia, The	1	2020
221	Gaza Strip	1	2013
222	Gibraltar	1	2013
223	Isle of Man	1	2013
224	Jan Mayen	1	2013
225	Jersey	1	2013
226	Macau	1	2013
227	Malta	1	2013
228	Montserrat	1	2013
229	Nauru	1	2013
230	Niue	1	2013
231	Norfolk Island	1	2013
232	Paracel Islands	1	2013
233	Saint Barthelemy	1	2013
234	Saint Martin	1	2013
235	Sint Maarten	1	2013
236	Tuvalu	1	2013
237	Wake Island	1	2018