_#_Fiscal year: 1 October-30 September
_*Communications #_Railroads: 3,940 km 1.000-meter gauge, 99 km double track
_#_Highways: 44,534 km total; 28,016 km paved, 5,132 km earth surface, 11,386 km under development
_#_Inland 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: natural gas, 350 km; refined products, 67 km
_#_Ports: Bangkok, Pattani, Phuket, Sattahip, Si Racha
_#_Merchant marine: 136 ships (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 521,565 GRT/791,570 DWT; includes 2 short-sea passenger, 79 cargo, 9 container, 29 petroleum, oils, and lubricants (POL) tanker, 9 liquefied gas, 1 chemical tanker, 3 bulk, 3 refrigerated cargo, 1 combination bulk
_#_Civil air: 41 (plus 2 leased) major transport aircraft
_#_Airports: 127 total, 103 usable; 56 with permanent-surface runways; 1 with runways over 3,659 m; 12 with runways 2,440-3,659 m; 28 with runways 1,220-2,439 m
_#_Telecommunications: service to general public inadequate; bulk of service to government activities provided by multichannel cable and radio relay network; 739,500 telephones (1987); stations—over 200 AM, 100 FM, and 11 TV in government-controlled networks; satellite earth stations—1 Indian Ocean INTELSAT and 1 Pacific Ocean INTELSAT; domestic satellite system being developed