Airports - with paved runways: total: 334 over 3,047 m: 8 2,438 to 3,047 m: 33 914 to 1,523 m: 86 under 914 m: 57 (2004 est.) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 150
Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 137 2438 to 3047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 under 914 m: 112 (2004 est.) 914 to 1,523 m: 23
Heliports: 11 (2003 est.)
Military United Kingdom
Military branches:
Army, Royal Navy (including Royal Marines), Royal Air Force
Military manpower - military age and obligation:
16 years of age for voluntary military service (January 2004)
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 14,943,016 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 12,393,785 (2004 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$42,836.5 million (2003)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
2.4% (2003)