 "10 African countries with the highest number of airports in 2026, according to the latest rankings")
Africa is a continent of vast distances and uneven roads, and in many countries, a small aircraft is faster, cheaper, and more reliable than any alternative on the ground. That reality has shaped an aviation network that stretches from major international hubs to remote unpaved airstrips barely visible on a map.
Cape Town International Airport, South Africa
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Nairobi, Kenya)
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Goma airport
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Namibia airport
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Julius Nyerere International Airport (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania)
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Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport – BCHOD Zimbabwe
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P. G. Matante International Airport – Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana
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Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
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Dr. António Agostinho Neto International Airport
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Maputo International Airport (MPM)
