Greece
Greece National Transport System
National air transport system
number of registered air carriers: 11 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 97
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 15,125,933 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 21.91 million mt-km (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix
SX
Airports
total: 77 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 69
Airports - with paved runways
total: 68
over 3,047 m: 6
2,438 to 3,047 m: 15
1,524 to 2,437 m: 19
914 to 1,523 m: 18
under 914 m: 10 (2017)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 9
914 to 1,523 m: 2
under 914 m: 7 (2013)
Heliports
9 (2013)
Pipelines
1466 km gas, 94 km oil (2013)
Railways
total: 2,548 km (2014)
standard gauge: 1,565 km 1.435-m gauge (764 km electrified) (2014)
narrow gauge: 961 km 1.000-m gauge (2014)
22 0.750-m gauge
country comparison to the world: 67
Roadways
total: 117,000 km (2018)
country comparison to the world: 43
Waterways
6 km (the 6-km-long Corinth Canal crosses the Isthmus of Corinth; it shortens a sea voyage by 325 km) (2012)
country comparison to the world: 106
Merchant marine
total: 1,236
by type: bulk carrier 158, container ship 5, general cargo 89, oil tanker 337, other 647 (2021)
country comparison to the world: 22
Ports and terminals
major seaport(s): Aspropyrgos, Pachi, Piraeus, Thessaloniki
oil terminal(s): Agioi Theodoroi
container port(s) (TEUs): Piraeus (5,648,000) (2019)
LNG terminal(s) (import): Revithoussa