Transport in French Polynesia

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Railways: 0 km

Highways:
total: 2590 km
paved: 1735 km
unpaved: 855 km (1999)

Ports and harbours: Mataura, Papeete, Rikitea, Uturoa

Merchant marine:
total: 10 ships (1,000 gross register tons (GRT) or over) totaling 17,537 GRT/15,150 metric tons of deadweight (DWT)
ships by type: cargo ship 3, passenger ship 2, passenger/cargo 3, refrigerated cargo 1, roll-on/roll-off ship 1 (2003 est.)

Airports: 49 (2003 est.)

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 37
over 3,047 m: 2
1,524 to 2,437 m: 5
914 to 1,523 m: 23
under 914 m: 3 (2004 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 13
914 to 1,523 m: 5
under 914 m: 8 (2004 est.)

Heliports 1 (2003 est.)

See also : French Polynesia

This article contains material from the CIA World Factbook (2004 edition) which, as a US government publication, is in the public domain.

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