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/* WFB Large Rectangle */ google_ad_slot = "8137512903"; google_ad_width = 336; google_ad_height = 280; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <br> Page last updated on February 21, <p><b><a href = "http://www.photius.com/wfb2001/airport_codes_alpha.html">Airports</a>:</b><br> 409 (2010) <br><span style="padding-left:7px;">country comparison to the world: 20 <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/transportation/airports_2012_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Airports country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#airports_with_paved_runways">Airports - with paved runways:</a></b><br> <i>total:</i> 129 <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/transportation/airports_with_paved_runways_total_2012_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks</u></a> ] <br><i>over 3,047 m:</i> 5 <br><i>2,438 to 3,047 m:</i> 10 <br><i>1,524 to 2,437 m:</i> 34 <br><i>914 to 1,523 m:</i> 63 <br><i>under 914 m:</i> 17 (2010) <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#airports_with_unpaved_runways">Airports - with unpaved runways:</a></b><br> <i>total:</i> 280 <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/transportation/airports_with_unpaved_runways_total_2012_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Airports - with unpaved runways - total country ranks</u></a> ] <br><i>2,438 to 3,047 m:</i> 1 <br><i>1,524 to 2,437 m:</i> 16 <br><i>914 to 1,523 m:</i> 91 <br><i>under 914 m:</i> 172 (2010) <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#heliports">Heliports:</a></b><br> 4 (2010) <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/transportation/heliports_2012_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Heliports country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/pipelines/world_oil_gas_and_products_pipelines.html">Pipelines:</a></b><br> extra heavy crude 980 km; gas 5,347 km; oil 6,694 km; refined products 1,620 km (2010) <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/transportation/pipelines_2012_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Pipelines country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#railways">Railways:</a></b><br> <i>total:</i> 806 km <br><span style="padding-left:7px;">country comparison to the world: 98 <br><i>standard gauge:</i> 806 km 1.435-m gauge (41 km electrified) (2010) <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/transportation/railways_2012_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Railways country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#roadways">Roadways:</a></b><br> <i>total:</i> 96,155 km <br><span style="padding-left:7px;">country comparison to the world: 45 <br><i>paved:</i> 32,308 km <br><i>unpaved:</i> 63,847 km (2002) <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/transportation/roadways_2012_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Roadways country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#waterways">Waterways:</a></b><br> 7,100 km (the Orinoco River (400 km) and Lake de Maracaibo are navigable by oceangoing vessels) (2010) <br><span style="padding-left:7px;">country comparison to the world: 21 <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/transportation/waterways_2012_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Waterways country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.immigration-usa.com/world_fleet.html">Merchant marine</a>:</b><br> <i>total:</i> 59 <br><span style="padding-left:7px;">country comparison to the world: 66 <br><i>by type:</i> bulk carrier 5, cargo 15, chemical tanker 5, liquefied gas 5, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 12, petroleum tanker 16 <br><i>foreign-owned:</i> 10 (Denmark 1, Estonia 1, Germany 1, Greece 4, Mexico 1, Norway 1, Spain 1) <br><i>registered in other countries:</i> 9 (Panama 8, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1) (2010) <br>[see also: <a href="http://www.photius.com/rankings/transportation/merchant_marine_2012_0.html" target="_blank"><u>Merchant marine country ranks</u></a> ] <p><b><a href = "http://www.photius.com/seaports">Ports and terminals</a>:</b><br> La Guaira, Maracaibo, Puerto Cabello, Punta Cardon <br><i>oil terminals:</i> Jose terminal <p><b><a href = "http://www.theodora.com/wfb/wfb2000/definitions.html#transportation_note">Transportation - note:</a></b><br> the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial and offshore waters in the Caribbean Sea as a significant risk for piracy and armed robbery against ships; numerous vessels, including commercial shipping and pleasure craft, have been attacked and hijacked both at anchor and while underway; crews have been robbed and stores or cargoes stolen </font> <p> <p> <BR> <P> <font size = "-2"><B> NOTE: The information regarding Venezuela on this page is re-published from the 2012 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. 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