FACTOID # 2: American planes take-off a staggering 8.5 million times per year - almost half the number of take-offs worldwide.
 
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Oceania > Guam > Transportation

GUAMANIAN TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Airports 175 [175th of 231]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 111 [111st of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > 2438 to 3047 m 153 [153rd of 155]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 112 [112nd of 117]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 122 [122nd of 153]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 63 [63rd of 119]
Airports > With paved runways > Over 3047 m 70 [70th of 153]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 150 [150th of 227]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 190 [190th of 193]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 171 [171st of 179]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Right side
Highways > A note
there are also 685 km of roads classified non-public, including roads located on federal government installations
Highways > Paved 127 km [127th of 171]
Highways > Total 142 km [142nd of 181]
Highways > Unpaved 129 km [129th of 168]
Ports and harbors Apra Harbor
Ports and terminals Apra Harbor
Railways 68 km [68th of 86]
Roadways > Total 180 km [180th of 222]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > international
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SOURCES: Total number of airports. Runways must be useable, but may be unpaved. May not have facilities for refuelling, maintenance, or air traffic control. ; Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway; Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway ; Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) ; Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces) ; Total number of airports with useable unpaved runways (grass, dirt, sand, or gravel surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway ; About a quarter of the world drives on the left, and the countries that do are mostly old British colonies. The following is a list of countries of the world and the side of the road the inhabitants drive on. Most of the people driving on the left side of the road use right-hand-drive vehicles and vice-versa.; ; total length of the paved parts of the highway system; total length of the highway system; total length of the unpaved parts of the highway system; The major ports and harbors selected on the basis of overall importance to each country. This is determined by evaluating a number of factors (e.g., dollar value of goods handled, gross tonnage, facilities, and military significance).; This entry lists major ports and terminals primarily on the basis of the amount of cargo tonnage shipped through the facilities on an annual basis. In some instances, the number of containers handled or ship visits were also considered. ; This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gauge: broad, dual, narrow, standard, and other.; This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions. ; Lists border, territory and resource disputes by country.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Guam, Territory of Guam, Guahan

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