Railways 0 km

Highways
total: 4,750 km
paved: 4,750 km
unpaved : 0 km (1995 est.)

Pipelines crude oil 830 km; natural gas, including natural gas liquids, 870 km

Ports and harbors 'Ajman, Al Fujayrah, Das Island, Khawr Fakkan, Mina' Jabal 'Ali, Mina'Khalid, Mina' Rashid, Mina' Saqr, Mina' Zayid, Umm al Qaywayn

Merchant marine
total: 60 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,128,495 GRT/1,955,344 DWT
ships by type: bulk 3, cargo 18, chemical tanker 3, container 6, liquefied gas tanker1, livestock carrier 1, oil tanker 22, refrigerated cargo 1, roll-on/roll-off cargo 5 (1996 est.)

Airports 36 (1996 est.)

Airports - with paved runways
total: 27
over 3,047 m : 9
2,438 to 3,047 m: 3
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 3
under 914 m: 10 (1996 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways
total : 9
1,524 to 2,437 m: 2
914 to 1,523 m: 7 (1996 est.)

Heliports 2 (1996 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding United Arab Emirates on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of United Arab Emirates Transportation 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about United Arab Emirates Transportation 1997 should be addressed to the CIA.