Transportation Papua New Guinea - Papua New Guinea Transportation

Airports:
578 (2007)

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 21
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 14
914 to 1,523 m: 4
under 914 m: 1 (2007)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 557
1,524 to 2,437 m: 10
914 to 1,523 m: 58
under 914 m: 489 (2007)

Heliports:
2 (2007)

Pipelines:
oil 264 km (2006)

Roadways:
total: 19,600 km
paved: 686 km
unpaved: 18,914 km (1999)

Waterways:
11,000 km (2006)

Merchant marine:
total: 24 ships (1000 GRT or over) 56,157 GRT/72,821 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 3, cargo 20, petroleum tanker 1
foreign-owned: 6 (UK 6) (2007)

Ports and terminals:
Kimbe, Lae, Madang, Rabaul, Wewak

NOTE: The information regarding Papua New Guinea on this page is re-published from the 2008 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Papua New Guinea Transportation 2008 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Papua New Guinea Transportation 2008 should be addressed to the CIA.