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Historical Values
Year Value
1997 total: 382 over 3,047 m: 13 2,438 to 3,047 m: 26 1,524 to 2,437 m: 91 914 to 1,523 m : 73 under 914 m: 179 (1996 est.)
1998 total: 266 over 3,047 m: 13 2,438 to 3,047 m: 29 1,524 to 2,437 m: 95 914 to 1,523 m: 73 under 914 m: 56 (1997 est.)
1999 total: 267 over 3,047 m: 13 2,438 to 3,047 m: 31 1,524 to 2,437 m: 94 914 to 1,523 m: 73 under 914 m: 56 (1998 est.)
2000 total: 267 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 30 1,524 to 2,437 m: 92 914 to 1,523 m: 74 under 914 m: 57 (1999 est.)
2001 total: 268 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 30 1,524 to 2,437 m: 94 914 to 1,523 m: 72 under 914 m: 58 (2000 est.)
2002 total: 273 over 3,047 m: 13 2,438 to 3,047 m: 28 914 to 1,523 m: 80 under 914 m: 57 (2002) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 95
2003 total: 273 over 3,047 m: 13 2,438 to 3,047 m: 28 914 to 1,523 m: 80 under 914 m: 57 (2002) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 95
2004 total: 283 over 3,047 m: 13 2,438 to 3,047 m: 28 1,524 to 2,437 m: 95 914 to 1,523 m: 82 under 914 m: 65 (2004 est.)
2005 total: 283 over 3,047 m: 13 2,438 to 3,047 m: 28 1,524 to 2,437 m: 95 914 to 1,523 m: 82 under 914 m: 65 (2004 est.)
2006 total: 292 over 3,047 m: 13 2,438 to 3,047 m: 28 1,524 to 2,437 m: 96 914 to 1,523 m: 81 under 914 m: 74 (2006)
2007 total: 292 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 27 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 914 to 1,523 m: 80 under 914 m: 74 (2007)
2008 total: 292 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 27 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 914 to 1,523 m: 80 under 914 m: 74 (2007)
2009 total: 297 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 27 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 914 to 1,523 m: 82 under 914 m: 77 (2009)
2010 total: 297 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 27 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 914 to 1,523 m: 83 under 914 m: 76 (2010)
2011 total: 297 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 27 1,524 to 2,437 m: 98 914 to 1,523 m: 83 under 914 m: 76 (2010)
2012 total: 297 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 26 1,524 to 2,437 m: 98 914 to 1,523 m: 83 under 914 m: 76 (2012)
2013 total: 294 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 914 to 1,523 m: 83 under 914 m: 75 (2013)
2014 total: 294 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 914 to 1,523 m: 83 under 914 m: 75 (2013)
2015 total: 294 | over 3,047 m: 14 | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 | 914 to 1,523 m: 83 | under 914 m: 75 (2013)
2016 total: 294 | over 3,047 m: 14 | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 | 914 to 1,523 m: 83 | under 914 m: 75 (2013)
2017 total: 294 | over 3,047 m: 14 | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 | 914 to 1,523 m: 83 | under 914 m: 75 (2017)
2018 total: 294 (2017) | over 3,047 m: 14 (2017) | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 (2017) | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 (2017) | 914 to 1,523 m: 83 (2017) | under 914 m: 75 (2017)
2019 total: 294 (2017) | over 3,047 m: 14 (2017) | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 (2017) | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 (2017) | 914 to 1,523 m: 83 (2017) | under 914 m: 75 (2017)
2020 total: 294 (2017) | over 3,047 m: 14 (2017) | 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 (2017) | 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 (2017) | 914 to 1,523 m: 83 (2017) | under 914 m: 75 (2017)
2021 total: 294 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 914 to 1,523 m: 83 under 914 m: 75 (2017)
2022 total: 294 over 3,047 m: 14 2,438 to 3,047 m: 25 1,524 to 2,437 m: 97 914 to 1,523 m: 83 under 914 m: 75 (2021)
2023 294 civil airports: 64 military airports: 22 joint use (civil-military) airports: 5 other airports: 204 note: paved runways have a concrete or asphalt surface but not all have facilities for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control; the length of a runway required for aircraft to safely operate depends on a number of factors including the type of aircraft, the takeoff weight (including passengers, cargo, and fuel), engine types, flap settings, landing speed, elevation of the airport, and a