National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 16
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 106
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 4,874,590
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 286,414,683 mt-km (2015)

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
5Y (2016)

Airports:
197 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 28
[see also: Airports country ranks ]

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 16
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 5
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 6
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 1 (2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 181
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 14
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 107
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 60 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]

Pipelines:
oil 4 km; refined products 928 km (2013)

Railways:
total: 3,806 km
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
narrow gauge: 3,334 km 1.000-m gauge
standard gauge: 472 km 1.435-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 50

Roadways:
total: 161,452 km
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 14,420 km (8,500 km highways, 1,872 urban roads, and 4,048 rural roads)
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
unpaved: 147,032 km (2017)
[see also: Roadways - unpaved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 32

Waterways:
none specifically; the only significant inland waterway is the part of Lake Victoria within the boundaries of Kenya; Kisumu is the main port and has ferry connections to Uganda and Tanzania (2011)
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]

Merchant marine:
total: 20
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type: oil tanker 2, other 18 (2017)
country comparison to the world: 134

Ports and terminals:
major seaport(s): Kisumu, Mombasa
LNG terminal(s) (import): Mombasa