Transportation of Sudan
Airports: | 88 (2006) |
Airports - with paved runways: | total: 15 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 9 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 (2006) |
Airports - with unpaved runways: | total: 73 over 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 18 914 to 1,523 m: 37 under 914 m: 17 (2006) |
Heliports: | 1 (2006) |
Pipelines: | gas 156 km; oil 3,930 km; refined products 1,613 km (2006) |
Railways: | total: 5,978 km narrow gauge: 4,578 km 1.067-m gauge; 1,400 km 0.600-m gauge for cotton plantations (2006) |
Roadways: | total: 11,900 km paved: 4,320 km unpaved: 7,580 km (1999) |
Waterways: | 4,068 km (1,723 km open year round on White and Blue Nile rivers) (2006) |
Merchant marine: | total: 2 ships (1000 GRT or over) 11,326 GRT/14,068 DWT by type: cargo 1, livestock carrier 1 registered in other countries: 2 (Panama 1, Saudi Arabia 1) (2006) |
Ports and terminals: | Port Sudan |