Azerbaijan: Transportation

Transportation Azerbaijan
Railways:
 total: 2,957 km
broad gauge: 2,957 km 1.520-m gauge (1,278 km electrified) (2003)
Highways:
 total: 24,981 km
paved: 23,057 km
unpaved: 1,924 km (2000)
Waterways:
 none
Pipelines:
 gas 5,001 km; oil 1,631 km (2003)
Ports and harbors:
 Baku (Baki)
Merchant marine:
 total: 56 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 253,004 GRT/318,922 DWT
by type: cargo 14, petroleum tanker 40, roll on/roll off 2
foreign-owned: Russia 1 (2003 est.)
Airports:
 67 (2003 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
 total: 27
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 6
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 1 (2003 est.)
1,524 to 2,437 m: 15
Airports - with unpaved runways:
 total: 40
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
under 914 m: 32 (2003 est.)
914 to 1,523 m: 6
Heliports:
 2 (2003 est.)

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