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Central America and the Caribbean > Turks and Caicos Islands > Transportation

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS TRANSPORTATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Airports 164 [164th of 231]
Airports > With paved runways > 1524 to 2437 m 113 [113rd of 179]
Airports > With paved runways > 914 to 1523 m 140 [140th of 153]
Airports > With paved runways > Total 132 [132nd of 227]
Airports > With paved runways > Under 914 m 91 [91st of 126]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Total 169 [169th of 193]
Airports > With unpaved runways > Under 914 m 160 [160th of 179]
Driving side of the road > Left or right Left side
Ports and harbors
Grand Turk, Providenciales
Ports and terminals
Grand Turk, Providenciales
Railways 5 km [5th of 86]
Roadways > Paved 203 km [203rd of 205]
Roadways > Total 210 km [210th of 222]
Roadways > Unpaved 165 km [165th of 175]

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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 ; Total number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces) ; Number of airports with paved runways (concrete or asphalt surfaces), categorised according to the length of the longest runway ; 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.; 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.

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Turks and Caicos Islands, turks & caicos isls., turks and ciacos islands, Turks & Caicos Islands, turks and caicos

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