Germany: Transportation#
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 20 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1,113 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 115,540,886 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 6,985,007,915 mt-km (2015) |
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| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | D (2016) |
| Airports | 539 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 318 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 49 1,524 to 2,437 m: 60 914 to 1,523 m: 70 under 914 m: 125 (2013) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 221 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 35 under 914 m: 185 (2013) |
| Heliports | 23 (2013) |
| Pipelines | condensate 37 km; gas 26,985 km; oil 2,826 km; refined products 4,479 km; water 8 km (2013) |
| Railways | total: 43,468.3 km standard gauge: 43,209.3 km 1.435-m gauge (19,973 km electrified) narrow gauge: 220 km 1.000-m gauge (79 km electrified); 15 km 0.900-m gauge; 24 km 0.750-m gauge (2014) |
| Roadways | total: 645,000 km paved: 645,000 km (includes 12,800 km of expressways) note: includes local roads (2010) |
| Waterways | 7,467 km (Rhine River carries most goods; Main-Danube Canal links North Sea and Black Sea) (2012) |
| Merchant marine | total: 427 by type: barge carrier 2, bulk carrier 6, cargo 51, carrier 1, chemical tanker 15, container 298, liquefied gas 6, passenger 4, passenger/cargo 24, petroleum tanker 10, refrigerated cargo 3, roll on/roll off 6, vehicle carrier 1 foreign-owned: 6 (Finland 3, Netherlands 1, Switzerland 2) registered in other countries: 3,420 (Antigua and Barbuda 1094, Australia 2, Bahamas 30, Bermuda 14, Brazil 6, Bulgaria 12, Burma 1, Cayman Islands 3, Cook Islands 1, Curacao 25, Cyprus 192, Denmark 9, Dominica 5, Estonia 1, France 1, Gibraltar 123, Hong Kong 10, Isle of Man 56, Jamaica 10, (2010) |
| Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Baltic Sea - Rostock; North Sea - Wilhelmshaven river port(s): Bremen (Weser); Bremerhaven (Geeste); Duisburg, Karlsruhe, Neuss-Dusseldorf (Rhine); Brunsbuttel, Hamburg (Elbe); Lubeck (Wakenitz) oil terminal(s): Brunsbuttel Canal terminals container port(s): Bremen/Bremerhaven (5,915,487), Hamburg (9,014,165) (2011) LNG terminal(s) (import): Hamburg |