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Transport in Turkmenistan includes such as roadways, railways, airways, seaways, waterways, oil, gas and water pipelines. The transportation and transport infrastructure in Turkmenistan are the fasted developing sectors of the national economy. During Soviet times Turkmenistan's transportation infrastructure was in general disrepair and neglected. Since 1991 Turkmenistan has completed a number of major national and international transportation projects. == Airways == In 2014, Turkmenistan had an estimated 26 airports.〔https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/tx.html〕 One heliport was in operation. There are three international airports in the country. One is under construction. * Oguz Han International Airport is under construction. When completed in 2016 it will be the biggest airport in Central Asia and will also be worth $2.2bln. *Ashgabat International Airport was enlarged and modernized in 1994.〔 *Turkmenbashi International Airport was constructed in 2010.〔 *Mary International Airport was upgraded in 2009.〔 Other main provincial airports are Dashoguz Airport, Balkanabat Airport and Türkmenabat Airport. Flights are available from Ashgabat and Turkmenbashi to over 21 international destinations in United Kingdom, France, Germany, Turkey, Russia, China, India, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Uzbekistan. Turkmenistan Airlines (Türkmenhowaýollary) is the flag carrier airline of Turkmenistan, headquartered in Ashgabat.〔"Directory: World Airlines." ''Flight International''. 30 March-5 April 2004. ().〕 The airline connects its home base of Ashgabat with destinations in Russia, Europe and Asia. All its international flights are operated by Western-trained pilots using two-class configuration Boeing aircraft. In 2012, the airline carried 57.5 thousand passengers to 15 international destinations and 90 thousand passengers on domestic routes per month. This translates into 1.77 million passengers per year. 〔http://www.turkmenistan.ru/en/articles/16824.html〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Transport in Turkmenistan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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