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Madagascar Transportation Profile

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Railwaystotal: 836 km (2018)

narrow gauge: 836 km 1.000-m gauge (2018)
Roadwaystotal: 31,640 km (2018)
Waterways600 km (432 km navigable) (2011)
Ports and terminalsmajor seaport(s): Antsiranana (Diego Suarez), Mahajanga, Toamasina, Toliara (Tulear)
Merchant marinetotal: 29

by type: general cargo 16, oil tanker 2, other 11 (2020)
Airportstotal: 83 (2013)
Airports - with paved runwaystotal: 26 (2017)

over 3,047 m: 1 (2017)

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

1,524 to 2,437 m: 6 (2017)

914 to 1,523 m: 16 (2017)

under 914 m: 1 (2017)
Airports - with unpaved runwaystotal: 57 (2013)

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

914 to 1,523 m: 38 (2013)

under 914 m: 18 (2013)
National air transport systemnumber of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 18

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 541,290 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 16.25 million mt-km (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix5R

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