Airports in South America · 2025
What country in South America has the most airports?
Brazil has the most airports in South America, with 5,297 airports.
| # | Country | Share of #1 | Airports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brazil | 5,297 | |
| 2 |  Argentina | 764 | |
| 3 |  Colombia | 661 | |
| 4 |  Venezuela | 509 | |
| 5 |  Chile | 379 | |
| 6 |  Ecuador | 317 | |
| 7 |  Bolivia | 201 | |
| 8 |  Peru | 174 | |
| 9 |  Paraguay | 83 | |
| 10 |  Uruguay | 65 | |
| 11 |  Guyana | 55 | |
| 11 |  Suriname | 55 |
No country matches.
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What country in South America has the most airports?
Brazil has the most airports in South America, with 5,297 airports.
What country in South America has the second most airports?
Argentina ranks second in South America, with 764 airports.
How many countries are in this ranking?
12 countries in South America with data from Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025). Territories are not ranked.