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Central African Republic Transportation Profile

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Roadwaystotal: 24,000 km (2018)

paved: 700 km (2018)

unpaved: 23,300 km (2018)
Waterways2,800 km (the primary navigable river is the Ubangi, which joins the River Congo; it was the traditional route for the export of products because it connected with the Congo-Ocean railway at Brazzaville; because of the warfare on both sides of the River Congo from 1997, importers and exporters preferred routes through Cameroon) (2011)
Ports and terminalsriver port(s): Bangui (Oubangui)

Nola (Sangha)
Airportstotal: 39 (2013)
Airports - with paved runwaystotal: 1 (2019)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
Airports - with unpaved runwaystotal: 37 (2013)

2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 (2013)

1,524 to 2,437 m: 11 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 19 (2013)

under 914 m: 6 (2013)
National air transport systemnumber of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 2

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 46,364 (2015)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 0 mt-km (2015)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefixTL

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

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