Iraq



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Iraq Transportation 2008

Airports: 110 (2007)
Airports - with paved runways: total: 76 over 3,047 m: 19 2,438 to 3,047 m: 37 1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 914 to 1,523 m: 6 under 914 m: 9 (2007)
Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 34 over 3,047 m: 3 2,438 to 3,047 m: 4 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 914 to 1,523 m: 13 under 914 m: 10 (2007)
Heliports: 17 (2007)
Pipelines: gas 2,250 km; liquid petroleum gas 918 km; oil 5,509 km; refined products 1,637 km (2007)
Railways: total: 2,272 km standard gauge: 2,272 km 1.435-m gauge (2006)
Roadways: total: 44,900 km paved: 37,851 km unpaved: 7,049 km (2002)
Waterways: 5,279 km note: Euphrates River (2,815 km), Tigris River (1,899 km), and Third River (565 km) are principal waterways (2006)
Merchant marine: total: 14 by type: cargo 10, petroleum tanker 4 (2008)
Ports and terminals: Al Basrah, Khawr az Zubayr, Umm Qasr

NOTE: The transportation information regarding Iraq 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 Iraq Transportation 2008 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Iraq Transportation 2008 should be addressed to the CIA.