Syria: Transportation#
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 2 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 11 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 475,932 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,517,388 mt-km (2015) |
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| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | YK (2016) |
| Airports | 90 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 29 over 3,047 m: 5 2,438 to 3,047 m: 16 914 to 1,523 m: 3 under 914 m: 5 (2013) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 61 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 12 under 914 m: 48 (2013) |
| Heliports | 6 (2013) |
| Pipelines | gas 3,170 km; oil 2,029 km (2013) |
| Railways | total: 2,052 km standard gauge: 1,801 km 1.435-m gauge narrow gauge: 251 km 1.050-m gauge (2014) |
| Roadways | total: 69,873 km paved: 63,060 km unpaved: 6,813 km (2010) |
| Waterways | 900 km (navigable but not economically significant) (2011) |
| Merchant marine | total: 19 by type: bulk carrier 4, cargo 14, carrier 1 registered in other countries: 166 (Barbados 1, Belize 4, Bolivia 4, Cambodia 22, Comoros 5, Dominica 4, Georgia 24, Lebanon 2, Liberia 1, Malta 4, Moldova 5, North Korea 4, Panama 34, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 9, Sierra Leone 13, Tanzania 23, Togo 6, unknown 1) (2010) |
| Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Baniyas, Latakia, Tartus |