Kuwait: Transportation#
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 3 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 31 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 3,655,366 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 275,777,666 mt-km (2015) |
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Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | 9K (2016) |
Airports | 7 (2013) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 4 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2013) |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 3 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 under 914 m: 2 (2013) |
Heliports | 4 (2013) |
Pipelines | gas 261 km; oil 540 km; refined products 57 km (2013) |
Roadways | total: 6,608 km (2010) |
Merchant marine | total: 34 by type: bulk carrier 2, carrier 3, container 6, liquefied gas 4, petroleum tanker 19 registered in other countries: 45 (Bahamas 1, Bahrain 5, Comoros 1, Libya 1, Malta 3, Marshall Islands 2, Panama 12, Qatar 6, Saudi Arabia 4, UAE 10) (2010) |
Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Ash Shu'aybah, Ash Shuwaykh, Az Zawr (Mina' Sa'ud), Mina' 'Abd Allah, Mina' al Ahmadi |