Papua New Guinea Transportation:
Highways:
total: 19,600 km (1999 est.)
paved: 686 km
unpaved: 18,914 km
Waterways:
10,940 km (2003 est.)
Pipelines:
264 km oil (2003 est.)
Ports and harbors:
Kimbe, Lae, Rabaul
Merchant marine:
total: 22 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 47,586 GRT / 60,934 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 2, cargo 17, chemical tanker 1, petroleum tanker 2
foreign-owned: 8 (Singapore 2, United Kingdom 6)
(2005)
Airports:
571 (2004 est.)
Airports — with paved runways:
total: 21
2438 to 3047m: 2
914 to 1523m: 4
under 914m: 1
1524 to 2437m: 14
(2004 est.)
Airports — with unpaved runways:
total: 550
1524 to 2437m: 10
under 914m: 478
914 to 1523m: 62
(2004 est.)
Heliports:
2 (2004 est.)
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