Introduction
Which are the key means of transportation in Philippines? Philippines has transport systems like Rail, Air, Pipeline, etc, with Waterways of about 3,219 km (2011) (limited to vessels with draft less than 1.5 m). The Civil aircraft registration country code prefix is RP
Transportation in Philippines
Number of Airports 246 (2024)
Heliports 341 (2024)
Pipelines 530 km gas, 138 km oil (non-operational), 185 km refined products (2017)
Railways
Total 77 km (2017)
Standard gauge 49 km (2017) 1.435-m gauge
Narrow gauge 28 km (2017) 1.067-m gauge
Roadways
Total 216,387 km
Paved 61,093 km
Unpaved 155,294 km (2014)
National air transport system
Number of registered air carriers 13 (2020)
Inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 200
Annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 43,080,118 (2018)
Annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 835.9 million (2018) mt-km
Merchant marine
Total 2,203 (2023)
By type bulk carrier 52, container ship 43, general cargo 955, oil tanker 207, other 946
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Philippines is found in South-Eastern Asia