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Railwaystotal: 4,128 km (2018)

narrow gauge: 4,128 km 1.067-m gauge (506 km electrified) (2018)
Roadwaystotal: 94,000 km (2017)

paved: 61,600 km (includes 199 km of expressways) (2017)

unpaved: 32,400 km (2017)
Pipelines331 km condensate, 2500 km gas, 172 km liquid petroleum gas, 288 km oil, 198 km refined products (2018)
Ports and terminalsmajor seaport(s): Auckland, Lyttelton, Manukau Harbor, Marsden Point, Tauranga, Wellington
Merchant marinetotal: 114

by type: container ship 1, general cargo 12, oil tanker 4, other 97 (2020)
Airportstotal: 123 (2013)
Airports - with paved runwaystotal: 39 (2017)

over 3,047 m: 2 (2017)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2017)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 12 (2017)

914 to 1,523 m: 23 (2017)

under 914 m: 1 (2017)
Airports - with unpaved runwaystotal: 84 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 33 (2013)

under 914 m: 48 (2013)
National air transport systemnumber of registered air carriers: 15 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 199

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 17,249,049 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,349,300,000 mt-km (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefixZK

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