Transportation in Nauru
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Nauru has one 24 km paved road that circles the island and a dirt track that leads to the Nauru Phosphate Corporation stockpile and offices. There is one artificial harbor at Anibare Bay. The island's airport consists of a stretch of road that serves as a runway and an airline terminal. Air service is provided by Air Nauru.
Railways:
total:
3.9 km; used to haul phosphates from the center of the island to processing facilities on the southwest coast
Highways:
total:
30 km
paved:
24 km
unpaved:
6 km (1999 est.)
Merchant marine: none (1999 est.)
Airports: 1 (1999 est.)
Airports - with paved runways:
1
1,524 to 2,437 m:
1 (Nauru International Airport, IATA code INU)