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Communications
Highways: 11,000 km; 2,000 km bituminous, 9,000 km natural
surface (est.).
Pipelines: refined products, 32 km.
Ports: Aden, Al Khalf, Nishtun.
Merchant marine: 3 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 4,309
GRT/6,568 DWT; includes 2 cargo, 1 petroleum, oils, and
lubricants (POL) tanker.
Civil air: 8 major transport aircraft.
Airports: 42 total, 29 usable; 7 with permanent-surface
runways; none with runways over 3,659 m; 11 with runways
2,440-3,659 m; 10 with runways 1,220-2,439 m.
Telecommunications: small system of open-wire, radio relay,
multiconductor cable, and radio communications stations;
15,000 telephones (est.); stations--1 AM, no FM, 5 TV; satellite
earth stations--1 Indian Ocean INTELSAT, 1 Intersputnik,
1 ARABSAT; radio relay and tropospheric scatter to YAR.