Republic of the Congo: Transportation#
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 3 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 657,926 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 2,987,493 mt-km (2015) |
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Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | TN (2016) |
Airports | 27 (2013) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 8 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 (2013) |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 19 1,524 to 2,437 m: 8 914 to 1,523 m: 9 under 914 m: 2 (2013) |
Pipelines | gas 232 km; liquid petroleum gas 4 km; oil 982 km (2013) |
Railways | total: 510 km narrow gauge: 510 km 1.067-m gauge (2014) |
Roadways | total: 17,000 km paved: 1,212 km unpaved: 15,788 km (2006) |
Waterways | 1,120 km (commercially navigable on Congo and Oubanqui Rivers above Brazzaville; there are many ferries across the river to Kinshasa; the Congo south of Brazzaville-Kinshasa to the coast is not navigable because of rapids, necessitating a rail connection to Pointe Noire; other rivers are used for local traffic only) (2011) |
Merchant marine | registered in other countries: 1 (Democratic Republic of the Congo 1) (2010) |
Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): Pointe-Noire river port(s): Brazzaville (Congo); Impfondo (Oubangi); Ouesso (Sangha); Oyo (Alima) oil terminal(s): Djeno |