Iceland Communications - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Railroads: none

Highways: 12,343 km total; 166 km bitumen and concrete; 1,284 km bituminous treated and gravel; 10,893 km earth

Ports: 1 major (Reykjavik), 3 secondary (Akureyri, Hafnarfjordhur, Seydhisfjordhur), and numerous minor

Civil air: 20 major transport aircraft

Airfields: 98 total, 91 usable; 3 with permanent-surface runways; 1 with runways 2,440-3,659 m, 11 with runways 1,220-2,439 m

Telecommunications: adequate domestic service, wire and radio communication system; 125,000 telephones (52.5 per 100 popl.); 4 AM, 33 FM, and 129 TV stations; 2 submarine cables; 1 satellite station with 2 Atlantic Ocean antennas

NOTE: The information regarding Iceland on this page is re-published from the 1986 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Iceland 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Iceland 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.