Kenya: Transportation#
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 16 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 106 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 4,874,590 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 286,414,683 mt-km (2015) |
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Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | 5Y (2016) |
Airports | 197 (2013) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 16 over 3,047 m: 5 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 6 under 914 m: 1 (2013) |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 181 1,524 to 2,437 m: 14 914 to 1,523 m: 107 under 914 m: 60 (2013) |
Pipelines | oil 4 km; refined products 928 km (2013) |
Railways | total: 3,334 km narrow gauge: 3,334 km 1.000-m gauge (2014) |
Roadways | total: 160,878 km paved: 11,189 km unpaved: 149,689 km note: includes 99 km of urban and other roads (2013) |
Waterways | none specifically; the only significant inland waterway is the part of Lake Victoria within the boundaries of Kenya; Kisumu is the main port and has ferry connections to Uganda and Tanzania (2011) |
Merchant marine | registered in other countries: 5 (Comoros 2, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2, unknown 1) (2010) |
Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Kisumu, Mombasa LNG terminal(s) (import): Mombasa |