8 GeoFroggy

National Air Transport System

Number of registered air carriers: 8 (2015)

Inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 44 (2015)

Annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,118,689 (2015)

Annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,583,340 mt-km (2015)

Civil Aircraft Registration Country Code Prefix

LZ (2016);

Pipelines

2765 km gas, 346 km oil, 378 km refined products (2017);

Railways

Total: 5,114 km (2014)

Standard gauge: 4,989 km 1.435-m gauge (2,880 km electrified) (2014)

Narrow gauge: 125 km 0.760-m gauge (2014)

Country comparison to the world: 37

Roadways

Total: 19,512 km (2011)

Paved: 19,235 km (includes 458 km of expressways) (2011)

Unpaved: 277 km (2011)

Note: does not include Category IV local roads

Country comparison to the world: 112

Merchant Marine

Total: 80 (2017)

By type: bulk carrier 2, general cargo 18, oil tanker 8, other 52 (2017)

Country comparison to the world: 97

Ports and Terminals

Major seaport(s): Burgas, Varna (Black Sea)

Year

Airports

  • 68 (2013)

Heliports

  • 1 (2013)

Waterways

  • 470 km (2009)

Airports with Paved Runways

  • Total
    57 (2017)
  • Over 3,047 m
    2 (2017)
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m
    17 (2017)
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m
    12 (2017)
  • Under 914 m
    26 (2017)

Airports with Unpaved Runways

  • Total
    11 (2013)
  • 914 to 1,523 m
    2 (2013)
  • Under 914 m
    9 (2013)