Which Countries Have No Airport?

Which Countries Have No Airport?

Map showing the location of major airports and regional airports with regularly scheduled flights around Liechtenstein. Airport data from ourairports.com. Map: Caitlin Dempsey.

The closest major airport to Lichtenstein is the Zürich Airport in Switzerland which is 130 kilometers (80 miles) away. The nearest public airport is St. Gallen Airport, also in Switzerland, which is 50 kilometers (30 miles) away.

Liechtenstein does have one heliport located in Balzers.

Monaco

Monaco is a city-state situated in the French Riviera.  It is bordered on three sides by France and along one side by the Mediterranean sea.  

Map showing the location of major airports and regional airports with regularly scheduled flights around Monaco. Airport data from ourairports.com. Map: Caitlin Dempsey.

Monaco is the second-smallest country in the world with a geographic area of just 2.02 kilometers (0.78 square miles), and a population of 36,371.  

The closest airport to Monaco is the Côte d’Azur Airport in Nice, France. Monaco has one heliport located in the district of Fontvieille.

San Marino

San Marino is a landlocked micro state surrounded on all sides by Italy.  San Marino is about 61 square kilometers (24 square miles) in area and has an estimated population of over 30,000.  

Map showing the location of major airports and regional airports with regularly scheduled flights around San Marino. Airport data from ourairports.com. Map: Caitlin Dempsey.

The closest airport is the Federico Fellini International Airport in Rimini, Italy.  

San Marino does have one private airstrip in Torraccia and an international heliport located in Borgo Maggiore.

Vatican City

The smallest country in the world is Vatican City, a city-state with a geographic area of just 44 hectares (110 acres), and a population of around 840 people.  

Map showing the location of major airports and regional airports with regularly scheduled flights around the Vatican. Airport data from ourairports.com. Map: Caitlin Dempsey.

Entirely surrounded by the capital city of Rome, Italy, Vatican City has no airports or highways.  

Vatican City has one heliport used by the Pope and visiting heads of state.

This article was originally written on February 15, 2014 and has since been updated.

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