Papua New Guinea: Transportation#
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 6 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 47 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,062,584 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 34,827,034 mt-km (2015) |
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Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | P2 (2016) |
Airports | 561 (2013) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 21 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 1,524 to 2,437 m: 12 914 to 1,523 m: 5 under 914 m: 1 (2013) |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 540 1,524 to 2,437 m: 11 914 to 1,523 m: 53 under 914 m: 476 (2013) |
Heliports | 2 (2013) |
Pipelines | oil 264 km (2013) |
Roadways | total: 9,349 km paved: 3,000 km unpaved: 6,349 km (2011) |
Waterways | 11,000 km (2011) |
Merchant marine | total: 31 by type: bulk carrier 7, cargo 22, petroleum tanker 2 foreign-owned: 8 (Germany 1, Malaysia 1, UAE 6) (2010) |
Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Kimbe, Lae, Madang, Rabaul, Wewak LNG terminal(s) (export): Port Moresby |