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

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)