Airports - with paved runways: total: 5 over 3,047 m: 1 under 914 m: 4 (2002)
Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 41 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 5 under 914 m: 35 (2002)
Military Suriname
Military branches:
National Army (including small Navy and Air Force elements), Civil
Police
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 123,159 (2003 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 72,039 (2003 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$NA
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
1.6% (FY97 est.)
Transnational Issues Suriname
Disputes - international:
area disputed by French Guiana between Riviere Litani and Riviere
Marouini (both headwaters of the Lawa); area disputed by Guyana
between New (Upper Courantyne) and Courantyne/Koetari [Kutari]
rivers (all headwaters of the Courantyne); territorial sea boundary
with Guyana is in dispute