Western Sahara—CommunicationsCIA FactbookThe World Factbook 1994: Western SaharaCommunicationsHighways:• total: 6,200 km
• unpaved: gravel 1,450 km; improved, unimproved earth, tracks 4,750 km
Ports: El Aaiun, Ad Dakhla
Airports:• total: 14
• usable: 14
• with permanent-surface runways: 3
• with runways over 3,659 m: 0
• with runways 2,440-3,659 m: 3
• with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 5
Telecommunications: sparse and limited system; tied into Morocco's system by microwave radio relay, troposcatter, and 2 Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT earth stations linked to Rabat, Morocco; 2,000 telephones; broadcast stations—2 AM, no FM, 2 TV