Armenia - Transportation
Geography - People - Economy - Government - Communications - Transportation - Military - Transnational IssuesArmenia is located Southwestern Asia, east of Turkey. The climate is highland continental, hot summers, cold winters. The terrain is Armenian Highland with mountains; little forest land; fast flowing rivers; good soil in Aras River valley.
Airports
This entry gives the total number of airports or airfields recognizable from the air. The runway(s) may be paved (concrete or asphalt surfaces) or unpaved (grass, earth, sand, or gravel surfaces) but may include closed or abandoned installations. Airports or airfields that are no longer recognizable (overgrown, no facilities, etc.) are not included. Note that not all airports have accommodations for refueling, maintenance, or air traffic control.Airports : 12 (2007)
Airports - with paved runways - total : 10
Airports - with paved runways - over 3,047 m : 2
Airports - with paved runways - 2,438 to 3,047 m : 2
Airports - with paved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m : 4
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1,523 m : 2 (2007)
Airports - with unpaved runways - total : 2
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1,524 to 2,437 m : 1
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1,523 m : 1 (2007)
Pipelines
This entry gives the lengths and types of pipelines for transporting products like natural gas, crude oil, or petroleum products.Pipelines : gas 2,036 km (2007)
Railways
This entry states the total route length of the railway network and of its component parts by gaugeRailways - total : 839 km
Railways - broad gauge : 839 km 1.520-m gauge (828 km electrified)
Railways - note : some lines are out of service (2006)
Roadways
This entry gives the total length of the road network and includes the length of the paved and unpaved portions.Roadways - total : 7,700 km
Roadways - paved : 7,700 km (includes 1,561 km of expressways) (2006)
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