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National Air Transport System

Number of registered air carriers: 1

Inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3

Annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 267,208

Annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 0 mt-km (2015)

Civil Aircraft Registration Country Code Prefix

TJ (2016)

Pipelines

Gas 53 km; liquid petroleum gas 5 km; oil 1,107 km; water 35 km (2013)

Railways

Total: 987 km

Narrow gauge: 987 km 1.000-m gauge

Note: railway connections generally efficient but limited; rail lines connect major cities of Douala, Yaounde, Ngaoundere, and Garoua; passenger and freight service provided by CAMRAIL (2014)

Country comparison to the world: 87

Roadways

Total: 51,350 km

Paved: 4,108 km

Unpaved: 47,242 km

Note: there are 28,857 km of national roads (2011)

Country comparison to the world: 76

Merchant Marine

Ports and Terminals

River port(s): Douala (Wouri); Garoua (Benoue)

Oil terminal(s): Limboh Terminal

Year

Airports

  • 33 (2013)

Heliports

Waterways

  • (major rivers in the south, such as the Wouri and the Sanaga, are largely non-navigable

Airports with Paved Runways

  • Total
    11
  • Over 3,047 m
    2
  • 2,438 to 3,047 m
    5
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m
    3
  • 914 to 1,523 m
    1 (2013)

Airports with Unpaved Runways

  • Total
    22
  • 1,524 to 2,437 m
    4
  • 914 to 1,523 m
    10
  • Under 914 m
    8 (2013)