Guatemala Transportation
Guatemala Transportation: A summary of information about Guatemala Transportation, from government research data as well as independent research and other sources.
Guatemala: Transportation
Railways
total: 884 km (102 km privately owned) narrow gauge: 884 km 0.914-m gauge (single track)
Highways
total: 13,100 km paved: 3,616 km (including 140 km of expressways) unpaved: 9,484 km (1996 est.)
Waterways
260 km navigable year round; additional 730 km navigable during high-water season
Pipelines
crude oil 275 km
Ports and harbors
Champerico, Puerto Barrios, Puerto Quetzal, San Jose, Santo Tomas de Castilla
Merchant marine
none (1999 est.)
Airports
477 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways
total: 11 2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 5 under 914 m: 2 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 466 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 9 914 to 1,523 m: 124 under 914 m: 332 (1999 est.)
