Transportation
Railways:
total:
24.6 km
broad gauge:
9.6 km 1.524-m gauge from Gushgy (Turkmenistan) to Towraghondi; 15 km 1,524-m gauge from Termiz (Uzbekistan) to Kheyrabad transshipment point on south bank of Amu Darya
Highways:
total:
21,000 km
paved:
2,800 km
unpaved:
18,200 km (1984 est.)
Waterways:
1,200 km; chiefly Amu Darya, which handles vessels up to about 500 DWT
Pipelines:
petroleum products - Uzbekistan to Bagram and Turkmenistan to Shindand; natural gas 180 km
Ports:
Kheyrabad, Shir Khan
Airports:
total:
35
with paved runways over 3 047 m:
3
with paved runways 2 438 to 3 047 m:
4
with paved runways 1 524 to 2 437 m:
2
with paved runways under 914 m:
7
with unpaved runways 2 438 to 3 047 m:
3
with unpaved runways 1 524 to 2 437 m:
13
with unpaved runways 914 to 1 523 m:
3 (1995 est.)
Heliports:
3 (1995 est.)
