Waterways: 3,900 km note: on the Syr Darya (Syrdariya) and Ertis
(Irtysh) rivers
Pipelines: crude oil 2,850 km; refined products 1,500 km; natural gas 3,480 km (1992)
Ports and harbors: Aqtau (Shevchenko), Atyrau (Gur'yev), Oskemen
(Ust-Kamenogorsk), Pavlodar, Semey (Semipalatinsk)
Merchant marine: 1 ship (1,000 GRT or over) totaling 1,064 GRT/646
DWT note: United States 1 (2002 est.) ships by type: roll on/roll off 1
Airports: 449 (2001)
Airports - with paved runways: total: 28 over 3,047 m: 6 2,438 to 3,047 m: 14 1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 under 914 m: 3 (2001)
Airports - with unpaved runways: 18 1,524 to 2,437 m: Military
Kazakhstan
Military branches: Ground Forces, Air and Air Defense Forces, Naval
Force, Border Service, Republican Guard
Military manpower - military age: 18 years of age (2002 est.)
Military manpower - availability: males age 15-49: 4,545,168 (2002 est.)