National Air Transport System

Number of registered air carriers: 2

Inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 35

Annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,803,112

Annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 41,954,600 mt-km (2015)

Civil Aircraft Registration Country Code Prefix

4K (2016)

Pipelines

Condensate 89 km; gas 3,890 km; oil 2,446 km (2013)

Railways

Total: 2,068 km

Broad gauge: 2,068 km 1.520-m gauge (1,240 km electrified) (2014)

Country comparison to the world: 70

Roadways

Total: 52,942 km

Paved: 26,789 km

Unpaved: 26,153 km (2006)

Country comparison to the world: 74

Merchant Marine

Total: 90

By type: cargo 27, chemical tanker 1, passenger 2, passenger/cargo 8, petroleum tanker 47, roll on/roll off 3, specialized tanker 2

Foreign-owned: 1 (Turkey 1)

Registered in other countries: 2 (Malta 1, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1) (2010)

Country comparison to the world: 53

Ports and Terminals

major seaport(s): Baku (Baki) located on the Caspian Sea
Year

Airports

  • 37 (2013)

Heliports

  • 1 (2012)

Waterways

Airports with Paved Runways

  • Total
    30
  • Over 3,047 m
    5
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m
    5
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m
    13
  • 914 to 1,523 m
    4
  • Under 914 m
    3 (2013)

Airports with Unpaved Runways

  • Total
    7
  • Under 914 m
    7 (2013)