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Railwaystotal: 401 km (2017)

standard gauge: 319 km 1.435-m gauge (2017)

narrow gauge: 82 km 1.050-m gauge (2017)

note: rail system is still unusable due to damage sustained from fighting in the 1980s and in 2006
Roadwaystotal: 21,705 km (2017)
Pipelines88 km gas (2013)
Ports and terminalsmajor seaport(s): Beirut, Tripoli

container port(s) (TEUs): Beirut (1,229,100) (2019)
Merchant marinetotal: 52

by type: bulk carrier 2, general cargo 37, oil tanker 1, other 12 (2020)
Airportstotal: 8 (2013)
Airports - with paved runwaystotal: 5 (2019)

over 3,047 m: 1

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

1,524 to 2,437 m: 1

under 914 m: 1
Airports - with unpaved runwaystotal: 3 (2013)

914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2013)

under 914 m: 1 (2013)
Heliports1 (2013)
National air transport systemnumber of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 21

annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,981,937 (2018)

annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 56.57 million mt-km (2018)
Civil aircraft registration country code prefixOD

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

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