Transportation of Turkmenistan
Airports: | 29 (2006) |
Airports - with paved runways: | total: 22 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 11 1,524 to 2,437 m: 8 914 to 1,523 m: 2 (2006) |
Airports - with unpaved runways: | total: 7 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 4 (2006) |
Heliports: | 1 (2006) |
Pipelines: | gas 6,441 km; oil 1,361 km (2006) |
Railways: | total: 2,440 km broad gauge: 2,440 km 1.520-m gauge (2006) |
Roadways: | total: 24,000 km paved: 19,488 km unpaved: 4,512 km (1999) |
Waterways: | 1,300 km (Amu Darya and Kara Kum canal important inland waterways) (2006) |
Merchant marine: | total: 8 ships (1000 GRT or over) 22,870 GRT/25,801 DWT by type: cargo 4, combination ore/oil 1, petroleum tanker 2, refrigerated cargo 1 (2006) |
Ports and terminals: | Turkmenbasy |