Railways
total: 4,623 km
narrow gauge: 4,623 km 1.000-m gauge (99 km double track)

Highways
total: 64,600 km
paved: 62,985 km
unpaved: 1,615 km (1996 est.)

Waterways 3,999 km principal waterways; 3,701 km with navigable depths of 0.9 m or more throughout the year; numerous minor waterways navigable by shallow-draft native craft

Pipelines petroleum products 67 km; natural gas 350 km

Ports and harbors Bangkok, Laem Chabang, Pattani, Phuket, Sattahip, Si Racha, Songkhla

Merchant marine
total: 304 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,997,060 GRT/3,270,988 DWT
ships by type: bulk 48, cargo 145, chemical tanker 7, container 9, liquefied gas tanker 13, multi-function large load carrier 3, oil tanker 62, passenger 1, refrigerated cargo 11, roll-on/roll-off cargo 2, short-sea passenger 1, specialized tanker 2 (1997 est.)

Airports 106 (1997 est.)

Airports - with paved runways
total: 55
over 3,047 m: 6
2,438 to 3,047 m: 9
1,524 to 2,437 m: 16
914 to 1,523 m: 20
under 914 m: 4 (1997 est.)

Airports - with unpaved runways
total: 51
2,438 to 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 15
under 914 m: 34 (1997 est.)

Heliports 3 (1997 est.)

NOTE: The information regarding Thailand on this page is re-published from the 1998 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Thailand Transportation 1998 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Thailand Transportation 1998 should be addressed to the CIA.