Kazakhstan Transportation:
Railways: total: 13,700 km (2004 est.) broad gauge: 13,700 km 1.520-m gauge (3,700 km electrified)
Highways: total: 82,980 km (2002 est.) paved: 77,918 km unpaved: 5,062 km
Waterways: 4,000 km (2004 est.) note: On the Syr Darya (Syrdariya) and Ertis (Irtysh) rivers
Pipelines: condensate: 18 km gas: 10,370 km oil: 10,158 km refined products: 1,187 km NA (2004)
Ports and harbors:
Aqtau (Shevchenko), Atyrau (Gur'yev), Oskemen (Ust-Kamenogorsk), Pavlodar, Semey (Semipalatinsk)
Merchant marine: total: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,064 GRT / 646 DWT by type: cargo 2, refrigerated cargo 1 foreign-owned: 2 (United Kingdom 2) (2005)
Airports: 314 (2004 est.)
Airports — with paved runways: total: 67 over 3047m: 9 2438 to 3047m: 26 1524 to 2437m: 17 914 to 1523m: 4 under 914m: 11 (2004 est.)
Airports — with unpaved runways: total: 247 over 3047m: 6 2438 to 3047m: 6 1524 to 2437m: 11 914 to 1523m: 27 under 914m: 197 (2004 est.)
Heliports: 1 (2004 est.)
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