Bahamas, The: Transportation#
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 4 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 16 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 587,516 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 172,730 mt-km (2015) |
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| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | C6 (2016) |
| Airports | 61 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 24 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 13 914 to 1,523 m: 7 (2013) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 37 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 914 to 1,523 m: 16 under 914 m: 17 (2013) |
| Heliports | 1 (2013) |
| Roadways | total: 2,700 km paved: 1,620 km unpaved: 1,080 km (2011) |
| Merchant marine | total: 1,160 by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 238, cargo 170, carrier 2, chemical tanker 87, combination ore/oil 8, container 57, liquefied gas 71, passenger 102, passenger/cargo 26, petroleum tanker 225, refrigerated cargo 97, roll on/roll off 13, specialized tanker 2, vehicle carrier 61 foreign-owned: 1,069 (Angola 6, Australia 1, Belgium 6, Bermuda 15, Brazil 1, Canada 96, Croatia 1, Cyprus 23, Denmark 69, Finland 8, France 15, Germany 30, Greece 225, Guernsey 6, Hong Kong 3, Indonesia 2, Ireland 3, Italy 1, Japan 88, Jordan 2, Kuwait 1, Malaysia 13, Monaco registered in other countries: 6 (Panama 6) (2010) |
| Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Freeport, Nassau, South Riding Point container port(s) (TEUs): Freeport (1,116,272)(2011) cruise port(s): Nassau |