National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 1
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 373,738
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 3,691,584 mt-km (2015)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
H4 (2016)
Airports: Airports - with paved runways: Airports - with unpaved runways: Heliports: Roadways: Merchant marine: Ports and terminals:
36 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 109
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
total: 1
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
total: 35
[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: 10
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 24 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
3 (2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
total: 1,390 km
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 34 km
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
unpaved: 1,356 km
[see also: Roadways - unpaved country ranks ]
note: includes 920 km of private plantation roads (2011)
country comparison to the world: 179
total: 22
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type: general cargo 6, other 16 (2017)
country comparison to the world: 132
major seaport(s): Honiara, Malloco Bay, Viru Harbor, Tulaghi