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Jamaica

Transportation

Jamaica Transport System

number of registered air carriers: 0 (2020)

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix 6Y

Airports total: 28 (2021)

country comparison to the world: 121 Airports - with paved runways total: 11

2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

914 to 1,523 m: 4

under 914 m: 5 (2021)

Airports - with unpaved runways total: 17

914 to 1,523 m: 1

under 914 m: 16 (2021)

Roadways total: 22,121 km (2011) (includes 44 km of expressways)

paved: 16,148 km (2011)

unpaved: 5,973 km (2011)

country comparison to the world: 110 Merchant marine total: 43

by type: bulk carrier 1, container ship 5, general cargo 9, oil tanker 1, other 27 (2021)

country comparison to the world: 122 Ports and terminals major seaport(s): Discovery Bay (Port Rhoades), Kingston, Montego Bay, Port Antonio, Port Esquivel, Port Kaiser, Rocky Point

container port(s) (TEUs): Kingston (1,647,609) (2019)

oil terminal(s): Espoir Offshore Terminal

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