Transportation Kiribati
Highways: total: 670 km paved: NA km unpaved: NA km (1999 est.)
Waterways:
5 km (small network of canals in Line Islands) (2003)
Ports and harbors:
Betio
Merchant marine:
total: 1 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 1,291 GRT/1,295 DWT
by type: passenger/cargo 1 (2005)
Airports:
20 (2004 est.)
Airports - with paved runways: total: 3 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 (2004 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 17 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 12 under 914 m: 4 (2004 est.)
Military Kiribati
Military branches:
no regular military forces; Police Force (carries out law
enforcement functions and paramilitary duties; small police posts
are on all islands)