>Laos
Laos Transport System
number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)
inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12
annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,251,961 (2018)
annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.53 million (2018) mt-km
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix
RDPL
Airports
total: 41 (2021)
country comparison to the world: 104
Airports - with paved runways
total: 8
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 4
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2021)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 33
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 9
under 914 m: 22 (2021)
Pipelines
540 km refined products (2013)
Roadways
total: 39,586 km (2009)
paved: 5,415 km (2009)
unpaved: 34,171 km (2009)
country comparison to the world: 89
Waterways
4,600 km (2012) (primarily on the Mekong River and its tributaries; 2,900 additional km are intermittently navigable by craft drawing less than 0.5 m)
country comparison to the world: 26
Merchant marine
total: 1
by type: general cargo 1 (2021)
LNG terminal(s) (import): Incheon, Kwangyang, Pyeongtaek, Samcheok, Tongyeong, Yeosu