Transportation in Burkina Faso
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Railways:
total:
622 km (517 km from Ouagadougou to the excellent deepwater port at Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (on the border) and 105 km from Ouagadougou to Kaya)
narrow gauge:
622 km 1.000-m gauge (1995 est.)
Highways:
total:
12,506 km
paved:
2,001 km
unpaved:
10,505 km (1996 est.)
Ports and harbors: none
Airports: 33 (1999 est.) Including Ouagadougou Airport
Airports - with paved runways:
total:
2
over 3,047 m:
1
2,438 to 3,047 m:
1 (1999 est.)
Airports - with unpaved runways:
total:
31
2,438 to 3,047 m:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m:
1
914 to 1,523 m:
13
under 914 m:
16 (1999 est.)
- See also : Burkina Faso