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Greece

Transportation

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

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