Panama: Transportation#
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 4 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 103 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 12,018,103 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 121,567,075 mt-km (2015) |
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| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | HP (2016) |
| Airports | 117 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 57 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 914 to 1,523 m: 20 under 914 m: 30 (2013) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 60 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 8 under 914 m: 51 (2013) |
| Heliports | 3 (2013) |
| Pipelines | oil 128 km (2013) |
| Railways | total: 77 km standard gauge: 77 km 1.435-m gauge (2014) |
| Roadways | total: 15,137 km paved: 6,351 km unpaved: 8,786 km (2010) |
| Waterways | 800 km (includes the 82-km Panama Canal that is being widened) (2011) |
| Merchant marine | total: 6,413 by type: barge carrier 1, bulk carrier 2,525, cargo 1,115, carrier 27, chemical tanker 588, combination ore/oil 1, container 742, liquefied gas 205, passenger 42, passenger/cargo 51, petroleum tanker 545, refrigerated cargo 191, roll on/roll off 87, specialized tanker 3, vehicle carrier 290 foreign-owned: 5,157 (Albania 4, Argentina 5, Australia 4, Bahamas 6, Bangladesh 5, Belgium 1, Bermuda 27, Brazil 3, Bulgaria 6, Burma 3, Canada 6, Chile 14, China 534, Colombia 2, Croatia 2, Cuba 2, Cyprus 5, Denmark 41, Ecuador 3, Egypt 11, Finland 2, France 7, Gabon 1, Ger registered in other countries: 1 (Honduras 1) (2010) |
| Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Balboa, Colon, Cristobal container port(s) (TEUs): Balboa (3,232,265), Colon (2,390,976), Manzanillo (2,391,066) |