Transportation Guinea-Bissau
Airports: 28 (2006)
Airports - with paved runways:
total: 3
over 3,047 m: 1
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2006)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total: 25
1,524 to 2,437 m: 1
914 to 1,523 m: 4
under 914 m: 20 (2006)
Roadways:
total: 4,400 km
paved: 453 km
unpaved: 3,947 km (1999)
Waterways:
four largest rivers are navigable for some distance; many inlets
and creeks give shallow-water access to much of interior (2006)
Ports and terminals:
Bissau, Buba, Cacheu, Farim
Military Guinea-Bissau
Military branches:
People's Revolutionary Armed Force (FARP; includes Army, Navy, and
Air Force), paramilitary force
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for compulsory military service (2001)