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Railwaystotal: 59 km (2018)

narrow gauge: 59 km 0.762-m gauge (2018)
Roadwaystotal: 27,990 km (2016)

paved: 11,890 km (2016)

unpaved: 16,100 km (2016)
Airportstotal: 47 (2013)
Airports - with paved runwaystotal: 11 (2017)

over 3,047 m: 1 (2017)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2017)

914 to 1,523 m: 6 (2017)

under 914 m: 1 (2017)
Airports - with unpaved runwaystotal: 36 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 6 (2013)

under 914 m: 29 (2013)
National air transport systemnumber of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 39

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 3,296,953 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 4.66 million mt-km (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix9N

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021

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