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Thailand - Transportation

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Transportation:

Airports: 106 (2007)

Airports - with paved runways: 
total: 65
over 3,047 m: 8
2,438 to 3,047 m: 11
1,524 to 2,437 m: 23
914 to 1,523 m: 17
under 914 m: 6 (2007)

Airports - with unpaved runways: 
total: 41
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 12
under 914 m: 28 (2007)

Heliports: 3 (2007)

Pipelines: gas 3,760 km; refined products 379 km (2006)

Railways:
total: 4,071 km
narrow gauge: 4,071 km 1.000-m gauge (2005)

Waterways: 4,000 km
note: 3,701 km navigable by boats with drafts up to 0.9 m (2005)

Roadways:
total: 57,403 km
paved: 56,542 km
unpaved: 861 km (2000)

Merchant marine: 
total: 405 ships (1000 GRT or over) 2,640,857 GRT/4,043,938 DWT
by type: bulk carrier 53, cargo 140, chemical tanker 16, container 21, liquefied gas 30, passenger/cargo 9, petroleum tanker 101, refrigerated cargo 32, specialized tanker 2, vehicle carrier 1
foreign-owned: 15 (China 1, Japan 4, Malaysia 3, Russia 1, Singapore 2, Taiwan 1, UK 3)
registered in other countries: 34 (Bahamas 1, Indonesia 1, Mongolia 1, Panama 10, Singapore 20, Tuvalu 1) (2007)

Ports and terminals: Bangkok, Laem Chabang, Prachuap Port, Si Racha

This information comes from the CIA World Factbook January 2008.

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