National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 2
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 553,322
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 30,302,405 mt-km (2015)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
V5 (2016)
Airports: Airports - with paved runways: Airports - with unpaved runways: Railways: Roadways: Merchant marine: Ports and terminals:
112 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 52
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
total: 19
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 4
[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: 12
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
total: 93
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 25
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 52
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 16 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
total: 2,628 km
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
narrow gauge: 2,628 km 1.067-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 65
total: 44,138 km
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 6,387 km
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
unpaved: 37,751 km (2010)
[see also: Roadways - unpaved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 83
total: 9
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type: general cargo 1, other 8 (2017)
country comparison to the world: 146
major seaport(s): Luderitz, Walvis Bay