Belgium: Transportation#
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 7 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 117 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 11,193,023 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,464,316,900 mt-km (2015) |
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Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | OO (2016) |
Airports | 41 (2013) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 26 over 3,047 m: 6 2,438 to 3,047 m: 9 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 8 (2013) |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 15 under 914 m: 15 (2013) |
Heliports | 1 (2013) |
Pipelines | gas 3,139 km; oil 154 km; refined products 535 km (2013) |
Railways | total: 3,592 km standard gauge: 3,592 km 1.435-m gauge (2,960 km electrified) (2014) |
Roadways | total: 154,012 km paved: 120,514 km (includes 1,756 km of expressways) unpaved: 33,498 km (2010) |
Waterways | 2,043 km (1,528 km in regular commercial use) (2012) |
Merchant marine | total: 87 by type: bulk carrier 23, cargo 15, chemical tanker 5, container 4, liquefied gas 23, passenger 2, petroleum tanker 8, roll on/roll off 7 foreign-owned: 15 (Denmark 4, France 7, Russia 1, UK 2, US 1) registered in other countries: 107 (Bahamas 6, Cambodia 1, Cyprus 3, France 7, Gibraltar 1, Greece 17, Hong Kong 26, Liberia 1, Luxembourg 11, Malta 7, Marshall Islands 1, Mozambique 2, North Korea 1, Panama 1, Portugal 8, Russia 4, Saint Kitts and Nevis 1, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2010) |
Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Oostende, Zeebrugge river port(s): Antwerp, Gent (Schelde River); Brussels (Senne River); Liege (Meuse River) container port(s) (TEUs): Antwerp (8,664,243), Zeebrugge (2,207,257) (2011) LNG terminal(s) (import): Zeebrugge |