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number of registered air carriers: 1 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 267,208 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 0 mt-km (2015) Civil aircraft registration country code prefix: TJ (2016) Airports: 33 (2013) country comparison to the world: 112 Airports - with paved runways: total: 11 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 5 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2017) Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 22 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4 914 to 1,523 m: 10 under 914 m: 8 (2013) Pipelines: gas 53 km; liquid petroleum gas 5 km; oil 1,107 km; water 35 km (2013) Railways: total: 987 km narrow gauge: 987 km 1.000-m gauge note: railway connections generally efficient but limited; rail lines connect major cities of Douala, Yaounde, Ngaoundere, and Garoua; passenger and freight service provided by CAMRAIL (2014) country comparison to the world: 90 Roadways: total: 51,350 km paved: 4,108 km unpaved: 47,242 km note: there are 28,857 km of national roads (2011) country comparison to the world: 78 Waterways: (major rivers in the south, such as the Wouri and the Sanaga, are largely non-navigable; in the north, the Benue, which connects through Nigeria to the Niger River, is navigable in the rainy season only to the port of Garoua) (2010) Merchant marine: total: 19 by type: general cargo 4, other 15 (2017) country comparison to the world: 140 Ports and terminals: river port(s): Douala (Wouri); Garoua (Benoue) oil terminal(s): Limboh Terminal