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United Arab Emirates Transportation 2018

SOURCE: 2018 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES











United Arab Emirates Transportation 2018
SOURCE: 2018 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES


Page last updated on February 28, 2018

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:
43 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 100
[see also: Airports country ranks ]

Airports - with paved runways:
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 ]

Airports - with unpaved runways:
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 ]

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

Pipelines:
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)

Roadways:
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

Merchant marine:
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

Ports and terminals:
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


NOTE: 1) The information regarding United Arab Emirates on this page is re-published from the 2018 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of United Arab Emirates Transportation 2018 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about United Arab Emirates Transportation 2018 should be addressed to the CIA.
2) The rank that you see is the CIA reported rank, which may habe the following issues:
  a) The assign increasing rank number, alphabetically for countries with the same value of the ranked item, whereas we assign them the same rank.
  b) The CIA sometimes assignes counterintuitive ranks. For example, it assigns unemployment rates in increasing order, whereas we rank them in decreasing order






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