Introduction
Which are the key means of transportation in France? France has transport systems like Rail, Air, Pipeline, etc, with Waterways of about metropolitan France: 8,501 km (1,621 km navigable by craft up to 3,000 metric tons) (2010). The Civil aircraft registration country code prefix is F
Transportation in France
Number of Airports 689 (2024)
Heliports 290 (2024)
Pipelines 15,322 km gas, 2,939 km oil, 5,084 km refined products (2013)
Railways
Total 27,860 km (2020) 16,660 km electrified
Narrow gauge -5 km
Roadways
Total 1,090,059 km (2022)
National air transport system
Number of registered air carriers 19 (2020)
Inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 553
Annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 70,188,028 (2018)
Annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 4,443,790,000 (2018) mt-km
Merchant marine
Total 553 (2023)
By type container ship 32, general cargo 48, oil tanker 25, other 448
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France is found in Western Europe