National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 4
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 103
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 12,018,103
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 121,567,075 mt-km (2015)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
HP (2016)
Airports: Airports - with paved runways: Airports - with unpaved runways: Heliports: Pipelines: Railways: Roadways: Waterways: Ports and terminals:
117 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 49
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
total: 57
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 1
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 3
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 20
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 30 (2017)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
total: 60
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 8
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 51 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
3 (2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
oil 128 km (2013)
total: 77 km
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
standard gauge: 77 km 1.435-m gauge (2014)
country comparison to the world: 129
total: 15,137 km
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 6,351 km
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
unpaved: 8,786 km (2010)
[see also: Roadways - unpaved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 123
800 km (includes the 82-km Panama Canal that is being widened) (2011)
country comparison to the world: 72
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]
major seaport(s): Balboa, Colon, Cristobal
container port(s) (TEUs): Balboa (3,078,000), Colon (2,765,000), Manzanillo (1,821,000) (2015)