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Transport > Airports Stats: compare key data on European Union & United Kingdom

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  • Per $ GDP: Total number of airports. Runways must be useable, but may be unpaved. May not have facilities for refuelling, maintenance, or air traffic control. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 billion $ gross domestic product.
  • Per capita: Total number of airports. Runways must be useable, but may be unpaved. May not have facilities for refuelling, maintenance, or air traffic control. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • With paved runways > Total: Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces)
  • With paved runways > Total > Per capita: Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • With paved runways > Total per million: Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • With paved runways > Under 914 m: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
  • With paved runways > Under 914 m per million: Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • With unpaved runways > Total: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces)
  • With unpaved runways > Total > Per capita: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces) Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
  • With unpaved runways > Total per million: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • With unpaved runways > Under 914 m: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway
  • With unpaved runways > Under 914 m per million: Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
STAT European Union United Kingdom HISTORY
Per $ GDP 0.283 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 160th. 41% more than United Kingdom
0.201 per $1 billion of GDP
Ranked 154th.

Per capita 6.97 per 1 million people
Ranked 133th.
7.39 per 1 million people
Ranked 119th. 6% more than European Union

With paved runways > Total 1,992
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than United Kingdom
271
Ranked 9th.

With paved runways > Total > Per capita 4.06 per 1 million people
Ranked 97th.
5.1 per 1 million people
Ranked 81st. 26% more than European Union

With paved runways > Total per million 3.93
Ranked 77th.
4.91
Ranked 60th. 25% more than European Union

With paved runways > Under 914 m 568
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than United Kingdom
66
Ranked 7th.

With paved runways > Under 914 m per million 1.12
Ranked 38th. 9% more than United Kingdom
1.03
Ranked 40th.

With unpaved runways > Total 1,391
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than United Kingdom
189
Ranked 18th.

With unpaved runways > Total > Per capita 2.8 per 1 million people
Ranked 113th. 22% more than United Kingdom
2.29 per 1 million people
Ranked 120th.

With unpaved runways > Total per million 2.75
Ranked 99th.
3.2
Ranked 94th. 16% more than European Union

With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 1,112
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than United Kingdom
160
Ranked 16th.

With unpaved runways > Under 914 m per million 2.19
Ranked 81st.
2.78
Ranked 71st. 27% more than European Union

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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