Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Transportation 2012, CIA World Factbook

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Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Transportation 2012

SOURCE: 2012 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES

Page last updated on February 8,

Airports:
1 (2010)
country comparison to the world: 232
[see also: Airports country ranks ]

Airports - with paved runways:
total: 1
[see also: Airports - with paved runways - total country ranks ]
over 3,047 m: 1 (2010)

Roadways:
total: 198 km (Saint Helena 138 km, Ascension 40 km, Tristan da Cunha 20 km)
country comparison to the world: 208
paved: 168 km (Saint Helena 118 km, Ascension 40 km, Tristan da Cunha 10 km)
unpaved: 30 km (Saint Helena 20 km, Ascension 0 km, Tristan da Cunha 10 km) (2002)
[see also: Roadways country ranks ]

Ports and terminals:
Saint Helena: Jamestown
Ascension Island: Georgetown
Tristan da Cunha: Calshot Harbor (Edinburgh)

Transportation - note:
there is no air connection to Saint Helena or Tristan da Cunha; following a pause in 2009, an international airport for Saint Helena continues in development with a goal of beginning construction in late 2011 or 2012

NOTE: 1) The information regarding Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha on this page is re-published from the 2012 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Transportation 2012 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Transportation 2012 should be addressed to the CIA.
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This page was last modified 07-Mar-12

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