DEFINITION
Total number of
airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
|
# 1
|
Brazil: |
1,579 |
|
|
# 2
|
Mexico: |
454 |
|
|
# 3
|
Canada: |
347 |
|
|
# 4
|
Paraguay: |
323 |
|
|
# 5
|
Colombia: |
272 |
|
|
# 6
|
Russia: |
261 |
|
|
# 7
|
Bolivia: |
207 |
|
|
# 8
|
Iran: |
129 |
|
|
# 9
|
Australia: |
112 |
|
|
# 10
|
Kenya: |
110 |
|
|
# 11
|
Guatemala: |
109 |
|
|
# 12
|
Angola: |
95 |
|
|
# 13
|
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
92 |
|
|
# 14
|
France: |
72 |
|
|
= 15
|
Kazakhstan: |
71 |
|
|
= 15
|
Namibia: |
71 |
|
|
# 17
|
Philippines: |
68 |
|
|
= 18
|
Peru: |
62 |
|
|
= 18
|
Papua New Guinea: |
62 |
|
|
# 20
|
Chile: |
60 |
|
|
# 21
|
Botswana: |
54 |
|
|
= 22
|
India: |
42 |
|
|
= 22
|
Madagascar: |
42 |
|
|
# 24
|
Libya: |
41 |
|
|
# 25
|
China: |
40 |
|
|
# 26
|
Saudi Arabia: |
39 |
|
|
# 27
|
Algeria: |
38 |
|
|
= 28
|
Oman: |
34 |
|
|
= 28
|
Mozambique: |
34 |
|
|
# 30
|
Germany: |
31 |
|
|
# 31
|
Ecuador: |
30 |
|
|
= 32
|
Cuba: |
29 |
|
|
= 32
|
Iceland: |
29 |
|
|
= 32
|
New Zealand: |
29 |
|
|
= 35
|
Ethiopia: |
27 |
|
|
= 35
|
Czech Republic: |
27 |
|
|
= 35
|
Indonesia: |
27 |
|
|
# 38
|
Costa Rica: |
24 |
|
|
= 39
|
Central African Republic: |
23 |
|
|
= 39
|
Nicaragua: |
23 |
|
|
= 41
|
Burma: |
20 |
|
|
= 41
|
Chad: |
20 |
|
|
= 41
|
Cameroon: |
20 |
|
|
= 44
|
Italy: |
18 |
|
|
= 44
|
Honduras: |
18 |
|
|
= 46
|
Cote d'Ivoire: |
15 |
|
|
= 46
|
Morocco: |
15 |
|
|
= 46
|
El Salvador: |
15 |
|
|
= 46
|
Malawi: |
15 |
|
|
= 46
|
Gabon: |
15 |
|
|
= 51
|
Niger: |
14 |
|
|
= 51
|
Korea, North: |
14 |
|
|
= 53
|
Laos: |
13 |
|
|
= 53
|
Nigeria: |
13 |
|
|
= 53
|
Poland: |
13 |
|
|
= 56
|
Iraq: |
12 |
|
|
= 56
|
Kiribati: |
12 |
|
|
= 56
|
Panama: |
12 |
|
|
= 59
|
Belize: |
11 |
|
|
= 59
|
Congo, Republic of the: |
11 |
|
|
= 59
|
Burkina Faso: |
11 |
|
|
= 59
|
Cambodia: |
11 |
|
|
= 59
|
Bulgaria: |
11 |
|
|
= 59
|
Hungary: |
11 |
|
|
= 59
|
Belarus: |
11 |
|
|
= 66
|
Bahamas, The: |
10 |
|
|
= 66
|
Marshall Islands: |
10 |
|
|
= 66
|
Romania: |
10 |
|
|
# 69
|
Pakistan: |
9 |
|
|
= 70
|
Liberia: |
8 |
|
|
= 70
|
New Caledonia: |
8 |
|
|
= 70
|
Guyana: |
8 |
|
|
= 73
|
Nepal: |
7 |
|
|
= 73
|
Croatia: |
7 |
|
|
= 73
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina: |
7 |
|
|
= 73
|
Norway: |
7 |
|
|
= 77
|
Fiji: |
6 |
|
|
= 77
|
Azerbaijan: |
6 |
|
|
= 77
|
Malaysia: |
6 |
|
|
= 77
|
Mauritania: |
6 |
|
|
= 77
|
Denmark: |
6 |
|
|
= 82
|
Mali: |
5 |
|
|
= 82
|
Dominican Republic: |
5 |
|
|
= 82
|
Djibouti: |
5 |
|
|
= 82
|
Egypt: |
5 |
|
|
= 82
|
Lithuania: |
5 |
|
|
= 82
|
French Polynesia: |
5 |
|
|
= 88
|
Finland: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Lesotho: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Guinea-Bissau: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Japan: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Cook Islands: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Afghanistan: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Ireland: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Haiti: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Estonia: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Kyrgyzstan: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Eritrea: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Moldova: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Burundi: |
4 |
|
|
= 88
|
Senegal: |
4 |
|
|
= 103
|
Guinea: |
3 |
|
|
= 103
|
East Timor: |
3 |
|
|
= 103
|
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
3 |
|
|
= 103
|
Georgia: |
3 |
|
|
= 103
|
Ghana: |
3 |
|
|
= 103
|
Korea, South: |
3 |
|
|
= 103
|
Greece: |
3 |
|
|
= 103
|
Maldives: |
3 |
|
|
= 103
|
Austria: |
3 |
|
|
= 112
|
Rwanda: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Mongolia: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Armenia: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Jamaica: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Belgium: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Albania: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Benin: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Israel: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Cyprus: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Lebanon: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
French Guiana: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Mauritius: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Greenland: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Puerto Rico: |
2 |
|
|
= 112
|
Netherlands: |
2 |
|
|
= 127
|
Midway Islands: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
Brunei: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
Bhutan: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
Cayman Islands: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
Qatar: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
Europa Island: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
Latvia: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
Glorioso Islands: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
Portugal: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
Juan de Nova Island: |
1 |
|
|
= 127
|
British Virgin Islands: |
1 |
|
| |
Total: |
5,845 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
42.7 |
|
Historical countries, unions or other regions: |
| Antarctica |
4 |
|
DEFINITION: Total number of
airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway