Short facts about transportation in Guatemala
| Railways: |
total: 884 km (102 km privately owned)
narrow gauge: 884 km
0.914-m gauge (single track) |
| Highways: |
total: 13,856 km
paved: 4,370 km (including 140 km of
expressways)
unpaved: 9,486 km
(1998) |
| Waterways: |
990 km
note: 260 km
navigable year round; additional 730 km navigable during highwater
season |
| Pipelines: |
crude oil 275
km |
| Ports and
harbors: |
Champerico, Puerto Barrios, Puerto
Quetzal, San Jose, Santo Tomas de Castilla |
| Merchant
marine: |
none (2000
est.) |
| Airports: |
477 (2000
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 (2000
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 (2000
est.) | Source: World Factbook |
