Iraq Transportation - 2005

https://allcountries.org/wfb2005/iraq/iraq_transportation.html
SOURCE: 2005 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

Railways:
total: 2,200 km
standard gauge: 2,200 km 1.435-m gauge (2004)

Highways:
total: 45,550 km
paved: 38,399 km
unpaved: 7,151 km (1999)

Waterways:
5,275 km (not all navigable)
note: Euphrates River (2,815 km), Tigris River (1,895 km), and Third River (565 km) are principal waterways (2004)

Pipelines:
gas 1,739 km; oil 5,418 km; refined products 1,343 km (2004)

Ports and harbors:
Al Basrah, Khawr az Zubayr, Umm Qasr

Merchant marine:
total: 14 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 83,221 GRT/125,255 DWT
by type: cargo 11, petroleum tanker 3 (2005)

Airports:
111; note - unknown number were damaged during the March-April 2003 war (2004 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 79
over 3,047 m: 21
2,438 to 3,047 m: 36
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 7
under 914 m: 10 (2004 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 32
over 3,047 m: 2
2,438 to 3,047 m: 4
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 12
under 914 m: 9 (2004 est.)

Heliports:
6 (2004 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Iraq on this page is re-published from the 2005 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Iraq Transportation 2005 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Iraq Transportation 2005 should be addressed to the CIA.