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National Air Transport System

Number of registered air carriers: 7 (2015)

Inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 39 (2015)

Annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,578,959 (2015)

Annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 9,456,548 mt-km (2015)

Civil Aircraft Registration Country Code Prefix

CP (2016);

Pipelines

5457 km gas, 51 km liquid petroleum gas, 2511 km oil, 1627 km refined products (2013);

Railways

Total: 3,504 km (2014)

Narrow gauge: 3,504 km 1.000-m gauge (2014)

Country comparison to the world: 55

Roadways

Total: 90,568 km (2017)

Paved: 9,792 km (2017)

Unpaved: 80,776 km (2017)

Country comparison to the world: 54

Merchant Marine

Total: 55 (2017)

By type: general cargo 41, oil tanker 3, other 11 (2017)

Country comparison to the world: 111

Ports and Terminals

River port(s): Puerto Aguirre (Paraguay/Parana)

Note: Bolivia has free port privileges in maritime ports in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Paraguay

Year

Airports

  • 855 (2013)

Heliports

Waterways

  • 10,000 km (commercially navigable almost exclusively in the northern and eastern parts of the country) (2012)

Airports with Paved Runways

  • Total
    21 (2017)
  • Over 3,047 m
    5 (2017)
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m
    4 (2017)
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m
    6 (2017)
  • 914 to 1,523 m
    6 (2017)

Airports with Unpaved Runways

  • Total
    834 (2013)
  • Over 3,047 m
    1 (2013)
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m
    4 (2013)
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m
    47 (2013)
  • 914 to 1,523 m
    151 (2013)
  • Under 914 m
    631 (2013)