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Introduction - Libya: | Location - Libya: | People - Libya: | Government - Libya: | Economy - Libya: | Communications - Libya: | Transportation - Libya: | Airports | 141 (2006) | | Airports with paved runways | total: 60
over 3,047 m: 23
2,438 to 3,047 m: 6
1,524 to 2,437 m: 23
914 to 1,523 m: 6
under 914 m: 2 (2006) | | Airports with unpaved runways | total: 81
over 3,047 m: 5
2,438 to 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 15
914 to 1,523 m: 41
under 914 m: 18 (2006) | | Heliports | 2 (2006) | | Pipelines | condensate 882 km; gas 3,481 km; oil 6,916 km (2006) | | Railways | 0 km
note: Libya is working on seven lines totaling 2,757 km of 1.435-m gauge track; it hopes to have trains running by 2008 (2006) | | Roadways | total: 83,200 km
paved: 47,590 km
unpaved: 35,610 km (1999) | | Merchant marine | total: 18 ships (1000 GRT or over) 86,034 GRT/89,820 DWT
by type: cargo 10, liquefied gas 3, passenger/cargo 1, petroleum tanker 2, roll on/roll off 2
foreign-owned: 4 (Kuwait 1, Norway 1, Turkey 2) (2006) | | Ports and terminals | As Sidrah, Az Zuwaytinah, Marsa al Burayqah, Ras Lanuf, Tripoli, Zawiyah | |
Military - Libya: |
This page was last updated on 16 September, 2007 Source: CIA >>> |