Railways | total: 1,244 km (2014) narrow gauge: 1,244 km 1.000-m gauge (2014) |
Roadways | total: 20,544 km (excludes local roads) (2017) paved: 4,257 km (2017) unpaved: 16,287 km (2017) |
Waterways | (there are no long navigable stretches of river in Uganda; parts of the Albert Nile that flow out of Lake Albert in the northwestern part of the country are navigable; several lakes including Lake Victoria and Lake Kyoga have substantial traffic; Lake Albert is navigable along a 200-km stretch from its northern tip to its southern shores) (2011) |
Ports and terminals | lake port(s): Entebbe, Jinja, Port Bell (Lake Victoria) |
Merchant marine | total: 1 by type: bulk carrier 1 (2019) |
Airports | total: 47 (2013) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 5 (2019) over 3,047 m: 3 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 1 |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 42 (2013) over 3,047 m: 1 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 8 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 26 (2013) under 914 m: 7 (2013) |
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 26 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 21,537 (2018) |
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | 5X |
Source: CIA World Factbook
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