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National Air Transport System

Number of registered air carriers: 7 (2020)

Inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 117

Annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 13,639,487 (2018)

Annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,285,340,000 (2018) mt-km

Civil Aircraft Registration Country Code Prefix

OO

Pipelines

3,139 km gas, 154 km oil, 535 km refined products (2013)

Railways

Total: 3,592 km (2014)

Standard gauge: 3,592 km (2014) 1.435-m gauge (2,960 km electrified)

Roadways

Total: 118,414 km (2015)

Paved: 118,414 km (2015) (includes 1,747 km of expressways)

Merchant Marine

Total: 201

By type: bulk carrier 19, container ship 7, general cargo 16, oil tanker 21, other 138 (2021)

Ports and Terminals

Major seaports: Oostende, Zeebrugge

Container ports TEUs: Antwerp (11,860,204) (2019)

LNG terminals import: Zeebrugge

River ports: Antwerp, Gent (Schelde River)

4: Brussels (Senne River) Liege (Meuse River)

Year

Airports

  • total: 41 (2021)

Heliports

  • 1 (2021)

Waterways

  • 2,043 km (2012) (1,528 km in regular commercial use)

Airports with Paved Runways

  • Total
    26
  • Over 3,047 m
    6
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m
    9
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m
    2
  • 914 to 1,523 m
    1
  • Under 914 m
    8 (2021)

Airports with Unpaved Runways

  • Total
    15
  • Under 914 m
    15 (2021)