National air transport system:
number of registered air carriers: 12
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 498
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 84,738,479
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 16.647 billion mt-km (2015)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix:
A6 (2016)
Airports: Airports - with paved runways: Airports - with unpaved runways: Heliports: Pipelines: Roadways: Merchant marine: Ports and terminals:
43 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 100
[see also: Airports country ranks ]
total: 25
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 12
[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: 5
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 3
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 2 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
total: 18
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 1
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - over 3,047 m country ranks ]
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m country ranks ]
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m country ranks ]
914 to 1,523 m: 6
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m country ranks ]
under 914 m: 6 (2013)
[see also: Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m country ranks ]
5 (2013)
[see also: Heliports country ranks ]
condensate 533 km; gas 3,277 km; liquid petroleum gas 300 km; oil 3,287 km; oil/gas/water 24 km; refined products 218 km; water 99 km (2013)
total: 4,080 km
[see also: Roadways - total country ranks ]
paved: 4,080 km (includes 253 km of expressways) (2008)
[see also: Roadways - paved country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 157
total: 618
[see also: Merchant marine - total country ranks ]
by type: general cargo 97, oil tanker 26, other 495 (2017)
country comparison to the world: 34
major seaport(s): Al Fujayrah, Mina' Jabal 'Ali (Dubai), Khor Fakkan (Khawr Fakkan) (Sharjah), Mubarraz Island (Abu Dhabi), Mina' Rashid (Dubai), Mina' Saqr (Ra's al Khaymah)
container port(s) (TEUs): Dubai Port (15,585,000), Khor Fakkan (Khawr Fakkan) (Sharjah) (4,414,000) (2015)
LNG terminal(s) (export): Das Island