National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 16
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 73
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 3,223,459
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 22,400,657 mt-km (2015)

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

Airports:
54 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 88
[see also: Airports country ranks ]

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 40
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 10
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 12
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 9
[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: 3 (2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 14
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 9
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 3 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]

Heliports:
5 (2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]

Pipelines:
condensate 124 km; gas 4,045 km; liquid petroleum gas 164 km; oil 4,441 km; refined products 3,940 km (2013)

Railways:
total: 3,798 km
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
standard gauge: 293 km 1.435-m gauge
narrow gauge: 3,505 km 1.067-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 51

Roadways:
total: 193,200 km
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 28,980 km
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
unpaved: 164,220 km (2004)
[see also: Roadways - unpaved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 29

Waterways:
8,600 km (Niger and Benue Rivers and smaller rivers and creeks) (2011)
country comparison to the world: 15
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]

Merchant marine:
total: 583
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type: general cargo 14, oil tanker 83, other 486 (2017)
country comparison to the world: 36

Ports and terminals:
major seaport(s): Bonny Inshore Terminal, Calabar, Lagos
LNG terminal(s) (export): Bonny Island