How many airports are in Afghanistan?

The information collected for the Airports of Afghanistan has been obtained from the Central Intelligence Agency. In some instances, these figures are estimates.

Answer: The number of airports in Afghanistan is 51. It's ranking among other countries is 90. (2009)

This entry gives the total number of airports or airfields recognizable from the air. The runway(s) may be paved (concrete or asphalt surfaces) or unpaved (grass, earth, sand, or gravel surfaces) and may include closed or abandoned installations. Airports or airfields that are no longer recognizable (overgrown, no facilities, etc.) are not included. Note that not all airports have accommodations for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control.

Airports By Country	Airports	Updated	Rank
The number of airports in The United States is	15,095	2009	#1
The number of airports in Brazil is	4,000	2009	#2
The number of airports in Mexico is	1,744	2009	#3
The number of airports in Canada is	1,388	2009	#4
The number of airports in Russia is	1,216	2009	#5
The number of airports in Argentina is	1,130	2009	#6
The number of airports in Colombia is	992	2009	#7
The number of airports in Bolivia is	952	2009	#8
The number of airports in Paraguay is	798	2009	#9
The number of airports in Indonesia is	683	2009	#10
The number of airports in South Africa is	607	2009	#11
The number of airports in Papua New Guinea is	560	2009	#12
The number of airports in Germany is	550	2009	#13
The number of airports in The United Kingdom is	506	2009	#14
The number of airports in China is	482	2009	#15
The number of airports in France is	475	2009	#16
The number of airports in Australia is	464	2009	#17
The number of airports in Ukraine is	425	2009	#18
The number of airports in Ecuador is	420	2009	#19
The number of airports in Venezuela is	406	2009	#20
The number of airports in Guatemala is	371	2009	#21
The number of airports in Chile is	357	2009	#22
The number of airports in India is	349	2009	#23
The number of airports in Iran is	316	2009	#24
The number of airports in The Philippines is	254	2009	#25
The number of airports in Sweden is	249	2009	#26
The number of airports in Saudi Arabia is	217	2009	#27
The number of airports in Zimbabwe is	215	2009	#28
The number of airports in Bulgaria is	212	2009	#29
The number of airports in Peru is	201	2009	#30
The number of airports in The Democratic Republic of Congo is	194	2009	#31
The number of airports in Angola is	192	2009	#32
The number of airports in Kenya is	181	2009	#33
The number of airports in Japan is	176	2009	#34
The number of airports in Spain is	153	2009	#35
The number of airports in Costa Rica is	151	2009	#36
The number of airports in Finland is	148	2009	#37
The number of airports in Pakistan is	145	2009	#38
The number of airports in Algeria is	143	2009	#39
The number of airports in Nicaragua is	143	2009	#40
The number of airports in Libya is	137	2009	#41
The number of airports in Cuba is	136	2009	#42
The number of airports in Italy is	132	2009	#43
The number of airports in Namibia is	129	2009	#44
The number of airports in Oman is	128	2009	#45
The number of airports in Poland is	125	2009	#46
The number of airports in Tanzania is	125	2009	#47
The number of airports in The Czech Republic is	122	2009	#48
The number of airports in Sudan is	121	2009	#49
The number of airports in New Zealand is	120	2009	#50
The number of airports in Malaysia is	118	2009	#51
The number of airports in Panama is	117	2009	#52
The number of airports in South Korea is	116	2009	#53
The number of airports in Honduras is	106	2009	#54
The number of airports in Mozambique is	105	2009	#55
The number of airports in Thailand is	105	2009	#56
The number of airports in Iraq is	104	2009	#57
The number of airports in Syria is	104	2009	#58
The number of airports in Turkey is	102	2009	#59
The number of airports in Guyana is	99	2009	#60
The number of airports in Kazakhstan is	99	2009	#61
The number of airports in Iceland is	99	2009	#62
The number of airports in Norway is	98	2009	#63
The number of airports in Zambia is	97	2009	#64
The number of airports in Denmark is	92	2009	#65
The number of airports in Madagascar is	89	2009	#66
The number of airports in Lithuania is	87	2009	#67
The number of airports in Egypt is	85	2009	#68
The number of airports in Greece is	81	2009	#69
The number of airports in North Korea is	79	2009	#70
The number of airports in Botswana is	77	2009	#71
The number of airports in Burma is	77	2009	#72
The number of airports in Croatia is	68	2009	#73
The number of airports in Switzerland is	66	2009	#74
The number of airports in Belarus is	65	2009	#75
The number of airports in Portugal is	65	2009	#76
The number of airports in El Salvador is	65	2009	#77
The number of airports in Ethiopia is	63	2009	#78
The number of airports in The Bahamas is	62	2009	#79
The number of airports in Somalia is	59	2009	#80
The number of airports in Morocco is	58	2009	#81
The number of airports in Uruguay is	57	2009	#82
The number of airports in Nigeria is	56	2009	#83
The number of airports in Austria is	55	2009	#84
The number of airports in Yemen is	55	2009	#85
The number of airports in Chad is	54	2009	#86
The number of airports in Uzbekistan is	54	2009	#87
The number of airports in The French Polynesia is	53	2009	#88
The number of airports in Romania is	53	2009	#89
The number of airports in Suriname is	50	2009	#91
The number of airports in Israel is	47	2009	#92
The number of airports in Nepal is	47	2009	#93
The number of airports in Hungary is	46	2009	#94
The number of airports in Mongolia is	45	2009	#95
The number of airports in Belize is	44	2009	#96
The number of airports in Vietnam is	44	2009	#97
The number of airports in Gabon is	44	2009	#98
The number of airports in Belgium is	43	2009	#99
The number of airports in Latvia is	43	2009	#100
The number of airports in Taiwan is	42	2009	#101
The number of airports in The United Arab Emirates is	41	2009	#102
The number of airports in Laos is	41	2009	#103
The number of airports in The Central African Republic is	40	2009	#104
The number of airports in Ireland is	39	2009	#105
The number of airports in The Solomon Islands is	36	2009	#106
The number of airports in Cameroon is	36	2009	#107
The number of airports in The Dominican Republic is	35	2009	#108
The number of airports in Uganda is	35	2009	#109
The number of airports in Slovakia is	35	2009	#110
The number of airports in Azerbaijan is	34	2009	#111
The number of airports in Liberia is	33	2009	#112
The number of airports in Malawi is	32	2009	#113
The number of airports in Tunisia is	32	2009	#114
The number of airports in Vanuatu is	31	2009	#115
The number of airports in Kyrgyzstan is	29	2009	#116
The number of airports in Puerto Rico is	29	2009	#117
The number of airports in Fiji is	28	2009	#118
The number of airports in Niger is	28	2009	#119
The number of airports in Turkmenistan is	28	2009	#120
The number of airports in Serbia is	28	2009	#121
The number of airports in Cote d'Ivoire is	28	2009	#122
The number of airports in Jamaica is	27	2009	#123
The number of airports in The Netherlands is	27	2009	#124
The number of airports in Mauritania is	27	2009	#125
The number of airports in Lesotho is	26	2009	#126
The number of airports in Burkina Faso is	26	2009	#127
The number of airports in Tajikistan is	26	2009	#128
The number of airports in Antarctica is	25	2009	#129
The number of airports in New Caledonia is	25	2009	#130
The number of airports in The Republic of Congo is	25	2009	#131
The number of airports in Bosnia and Herzegovina is	25	2009	#132
The number of airports in Georgia is	22	2009	#133
The number of airports in Mali is	22	2009	#134
The number of airports in Estonia is	19	2009	#135
The number of airports in Senegal is	19	2009	#136
The number of airports in Kiribati is	19	2009	#137
The number of airports in Sri Lanka is	18	2009	#138
The number of airports in Bangladesh is	17	2009	#139
The number of airports in Cambodia is	17	2009	#140
The number of airports in Guinea is	17	2009	#141
The number of airports in Jordan is	17	2009	#142
The number of airports in Slovenia is	16	2009	#143
The number of airports in Cyprus is	15	2009	#144
The number of airports in The Marshall Islands is	15	2009	#145
The number of airports in Greenland is	15	2009	#146
The number of airports in Eritrea is	14	2009	#147
The number of airports in Swaziland is	14	2009	#148
The number of airports in Seychelles is	14	2009	#149
The number of airports in Macedonia is	14	2009	#150
The number of airports in Haiti is	14	2009	#151
The number of airports in Djibouti is	13	2009	#152
The number of airports in Armenia is	11	2009	#153
The number of airports in Moldova is	11	2009	#154
The number of airports in Ghana is	11	2009	#155
The number of airports in Cape Verde is	10	2009	#156
The number of airports in The Cook Islands is	9	2009	#157
The number of airports in Sierra Leone is	9	2009	#158
The number of airports in Rwanda is	9	2009	#159
The number of airports in Guinea-Bissau is	9	2009	#160
The number of airports in Burundi is	8	2009	#161
The number of airports in Togo is	8	2009	#162
The number of airports in The Turks and Caicos Islands is	8	2009	#163
The number of airports in Singapore is	8	2009	#164
The number of airports in Kosovo is	8	2009	#165
The number of airports in Equatorial Guinea is	7	2009	#166
The number of airports in Lebanon is	7	2009	#167
The number of airports in Kuwait is	7	2009	#168
The number of airports in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is	6	2009	#169
The number of airports in The Federated States of Micronesia is	6	2009	#170
The number of airports in Tonga is	6	2009	#171
The number of airports in Timor-Leste is	6	2009	#172
The number of airports in The Western Sahara is	6	2009	#173
The number of airports in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is	6	2009	#174
The number of airports in Trinidad and Tobago is	6	2009	#175
The number of airports in Albania is	5	2009	#176
The number of airports in Benin is	5	2009	#177
The number of airports in Qatar is	5	2009	#178
The number of airports in Netherlands Antilles is	5	2009	#179
The number of airports in Maldives is	5	2009	#180
The number of airports in Mauritius is	5	2009	#181
The number of airports in Montenegro is	5	2009	#182
The number of airports in Northern Mariana Islands is	5	2009	#183
The number of airports in Comoros is	4	2009	#184
The number of airports in The British Virgin Islands is	4	2009	#185
The number of airports in Samoa is	4	2009	#186
The number of airports in Svalbard is	4	2009	#187
The number of airports in Spratly Islands is	4	2009	#188
The number of airports in French Southern and Antarctic Lands is	4	2009	#189
The number of airports in Antigua and Barbuda is	3	2009	#190
The number of airports in Bahrain is	3	2009	#191
The number of airports in Anguilla is	3	2009	#192
The number of airports in Grenada is	3	2009	#193
The number of airports in The American Samoa is	3	2009	#194
The number of airports in Palau is	3	2009	#195
The number of airports in The Cayman Islands is	3	2009	#196
The number of airports in Bhutan is	2	2009	#197
The number of airports in Dominica is	2	2009	#198
The number of airports in Hong Kong is	2	2009	#199
The number of airports in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is	2	2009	#200
The number of airports in Saint Lucia is	2	2009	#201
The number of airports in The Virgin Islands is	2	2009	#202
The number of airports in Wallis and Futuna is	2	2009	#203
The number of airports in The West Bank is	2	2009	#204
The number of airports in Sao Tome and Principe is	2	2009	#205
The number of airports in Saint Kitts and Nevis is	2	2009	#206
The number of airports in Montserrat is	2	2009	#207
The number of airports in Luxembourg is	2	2009	#208
The number of airports in Guernsey is	2	2009	#209
The number of airports in Brunei is	2	2009	#210
The number of airports in Aruba is	1	2009	#211
The number of airports in Barbados is	1	2009	#212
The number of airports in Wake Island is	1	2009	#213
The number of airports in Tuvalu is	1	2009	#214
The number of airports in Saint Barthelemy is	1	2009	#215
The number of airports in Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha is	1	2009	#216
The number of airports in Norfolk Island is	1	2009	#217
The number of airports in Niue is	1	2009	#218
The number of airports in Malta is	1	2009	#219
The number of airports in Mayotte is	1	2009	#220
The number of airports in Macau is	1	2009	#221
The number of airports in Christmas Island is	1	2009	#222
The number of airports in Jan Mayen is	1	2009	#223
The number of airports in Jersey is	1	2009	#224
The number of airports in British Indian Ocean Territory is	1	2009	#225
The number of airports in Saint Martin is	1	2009	#226
The number of airports in Paracel Islands is	1	2009	#227
The number of airports in Nauru is	1	2009	#228
The number of airports in The Isle of Man is	1	2009	#229
The number of airports in The Gaza Strip is	1	2009	#230
The number of airports in Gibraltar is	1	2009	#231
The number of airports in Gambia is	1	2009	#232
The number of airports in The Faroe Islands is	1	2009	#233
The number of airports in Cocos (Keeling) Islands is	1	2009	#234
The number of airports in Bermuda is	1	2009	#235

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