Zambia: Transportation#
| National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 1 inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 11,796 annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 79,092,826 mt-km (2015) |
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| Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | 9J (2016) |
| Airports | 88 (2013) |
| Airports - with paved runways | total: 8 over 3,047 m: 1 2,438 to 3,047 m: 3 1,524 to 2,437 m: 3 914 to 1,523 m: 1 (2013) |
| Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 80 2,438 to 3,047 m: 1 1,524 to 2,437 m: 5 914 to 1,523 m: 53 under 914 m: 21 (2013) |
| Pipelines | oil 771 km (2013) |
| Railways | total: 3,126 km narrow gauge: 3,126 km 1.067-m gauge note: includes 1,860 km of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) (2014) |
| Roadways | total: 40,454 km paved: 9,403 km unpaved: 31,051 km (2005) |
| Waterways | 2,250 km (includes Lake Tanganyika and the Zambezi and Luapula rivers) (2010) |
| Ports and terminals | river port(s): Mpulungu (Zambezi) |