Costa Rica
Costa Rica National Air Transport System
National air transport system
number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 39
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,948,546 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 11.13 million mt-km (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix
TI (2016)
Airports
total: 161 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 34
Airports - with paved runways
total: 47 (2017)
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2 (2017)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 (2017)
914 to 1,523 m: 27 (2017)
under 914 m: 16 (2017)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 114 (2013)
914 to 1,523 m: 18 (2013)
under 914 m: 96 (2013)
Pipelines
662 km refined products (2013)
Railways
total: 278 km (2014)
narrow gauge: 278 km 1.067-m gauge (2014)
note: the entire rail network fell into disrepair and out of use at the end of the 20th century; since 2005, certain sections of rail have been rehabilitated
country comparison to the world: 123
Roadways
total: 5,035 km (2017)
country comparison to the world: 147
Waterways
730 km (seasonally navigable by small craft) (2011)
country comparison to the world: 74
Merchant marine
total: 10
by type: other 10 (2020)
country comparison to the world: 155
Ports and terminals
major seaport(s): Atlantic Ocean (Caribbean) - Puerto Limon
Pacific Ocean - Caldera
Impfondo (Oubangi) Ouesso (Sangha) Oyo (Alima)