National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 12
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 163
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 26,843,991
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,322,379,468 mt-km (2015)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
HB (2016)
Airports: Airports - with paved runways: Airports - with unpaved runways: Heliports: Pipelines: Railways: Roadways: Waterways: Merchant marine: Ports and terminals:
63 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 78
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
total: 40
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 3
[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: 6
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 17 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
total: 23
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
under 914 m: 23 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
2 (2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
gas 1,800 km; oil 94 km; refined products 7 km (2013)
total: 5,651.5 km
[see also: Railways - total country ranks ]
standard gauge: 4,424.8 km 1.435-m gauge (3,634.1 km electrified)
narrow gauge: 2 km 1.200-m gauge (2 km electrified); 1,188.3 km 1.000-m gauge (1,167.3 km electrified); 36.4 km 0.800-m gauge (36.4 km electrified) (2014)
country comparison to the world: 34
total: 71,464 km
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 71,464 km (includes 1,415 of expressways) (2011)
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 66
1,292 km (there are 1,227 km of waterways on lakes and rivers for public transport and 65 km on the Rhine River between Basel-Rheinfelden and Schaffhausen-Bodensee for commercial goods transport) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 57
[see also: Waterways country ranks ]
total: 51
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type: bulk carrier 30, general cargo 12, oil tanker 1, other 8 (2017)
country comparison to the world: 113
river port(s): Basel (Rhine)