Airports-with paved runways: total: 5 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 914 to 1,523 m: 1 under 914 m: 1 (1997 est.)
Airports-with unpaved runways: total: 45 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 10 under 914 m: 34 (1997 est.)
@Guyana:Military
Military branches: Guyana Defense Force (GDF; includes Ground Forces,
Coast Guard, and Air Corps), Guyana People's Militia (GPM), Guyana
National Service (GNS)
Military manpower-availability: males age 15-49: 201,126 (1998 est.)
Military manpower-fit for military service: males: 151,963 (1998 est.)
Military expenditures-dollar figure: $7 million (1994)
Military expenditures-percent of GDP: 1.7% (1994)
@Guyana:Transnational Issues
Disputes-international: all of the area west of the Essequibo River claimed by Venezuela; Suriname claims area between New (Upper Courantyne) and Courantyne/Kutari [Koetari] Rivers (all headwaters of the Courantyne)