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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Airport information
IATAAMS
ICAOEHAM
Airport typePublic
OwnerSchiphol Group
ServesAmsterdam, Netherlands
LocationHaarlemmermeer
Hub
*Amsterdam Airlines *Arkefly *Delta Air Lines *KLM *Martinair *Transavia
Elevation-3 m (-11 ft)
Statistics2009
Passengers(-)43,570,000
Freight (tonnes)(-)1,286,372
Aircraft movements(-)406,975

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol ( , -nlˈlʏxtˌɦaːvə(n) ˈsxɪpɦɔl) is the Netherlands' main international airport, located 20 minutes (4.9 NM) southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer. The airport's official English name, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol ( ), places the words in the Dutch order (Luchthaven Schiphol) instead of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (or Schiphol Airport Amsterdam). The airport used to have the IATA code of SPL, which has fallen into disuse and has been replaced by AMS. The airport is the primary hub for KLM and is a European hub for Delta Air Lines. It is considered to be an Airport City.

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Schiphol airport returns to normal, long jams on the roads - DutchNews.nl Tweet this news
DutchNews.nl--Air traffic to and from -Schiphol airport- began to return to normal on Monday although some flights still face delays, a spokewoman said. ... - Date : Mon, 20 Dec 2010 08:46:57 GMT+00:00
Air-France: Weather woes cost up to $46 million - BusinessWeek Tweet this news
BusinessWeek---...- including Air France's hub at Charles de Gaulle in Paris and KLM's hub at -Schiphol- in Amsterdam, as well as London's Heathrow, Europe's busiest -airport-.--- - Date : Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:32:46 GMT+00:00
European travel chaos creates backlog - CBC.ca Tweet this news
CBC.ca--Another several hundred lined up at the top of an escalator. -Schiphol Airport- in Amsterdam said it was also experiencing weather-related delays. ... - Date : Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:41:48 GMT+00:00
Airlines defend airport operators over snow chaos - TTG live Tweet this news
TTG live--Airlines sprang to the defence of -airport- operators today after they faced severe criticism for their handling of the extreme weather. ... - Date : Mon, 20 Dec 2010 23:05:07 GMT+00:00
Snow grounds 800 flights across Europe - The Associated Press Tweet this news
The Associated Press--Snow also hindered flights in the neighboring Netherlands, where Amsterdam's -Schiphol Airport- saw more than 100 cancellations and major delays ahead of the ... - Date : Fri, 17 Dec 2010 10:49:25 GMT+00:00
Sleeping At The Airport? - Macleans.ca Tweet this news
Macleans.ca--The three Yotels (more to come) are located inside London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports, as well as Amsterdam's -Schiphol-. The idea is that you need a ... - Date : Mon, 20 Dec 2010 20:36:28 GMT+00:00
European Commission hits out at 'unacceptable' snow chaos and tells airports ... - Telegraph.co.uk Tweet this news
Telegraph.co.uk--In Germany, Frankfurt -Airport- warned passengers to contact their airlines and to check traffic reports. -Schiphol- Amsterdam -Airport- in the Netherlands was ... - Date : Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:38:25 GMT+00:00
European airport shutdowns hit Kenya's tourism earnings - Business Daily Africa Tweet this news
Business Daily Africa--Europe's busiest airports, including London's Heathrow and Amsterdam's -Schiphol-, stopped accepting arrivals on Sunday, pushing airlines to follow suit ... - Date : Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:04:17 GMT+00:00
Expansion work begins at Amsterdam Schiphol - DFNIonline.com Tweet this news
DFNIonline.com--Amsterdam -Schiphol airport- has today commenced the renovation and expansion of departure lounge three which will increase commercial space by 20% when ... - Date : Mon, 06 Dec 2010 10:41:02 GMT+00:00
Air traffic, rail services get back to normal as thaw sets in - DutchNews.nl Tweet this news
DutchNews.nl--Up to 1000 passengers were stranded at Amsterdam's -Schiphol airport- on Saturday night as heavy snow disrupted air traffic, an airport spokesman told the ... - Date : Sun, 05 Dec 2010 10:00:51 GMT+00:00

Airlines Destinations
3rdcoltitle=Pier
Adria AirwaysLjubljana
Aer LingusCork, Dublin
AeroflotMoscow-Sheremetyevo
Afriqiyah AirwaysTripoli
Air Arabia MarocCasablanca, Tangier
Air AstanaAtyrau, Oral
Air BerlinPalma de Mallorca
Air FranceLyon, Paris-Charles de Gaulle
Air France operated by CityJetBasel/Mulhouse
Air France operated by Régional Compagnie Aérienne EuropéenneRégional
Air MaltaMalta
Air TransatSeasonal: Calgary, Toronto-Pearson, Vancouver
AirBalticRiga, Vilnius
AlitaliaMilan-Linate, Rome-Fiumicino, Turin
Amsterdam AirlinesAnkara, Erbil, Kayseri, Nador, Tangier
Seasonal: Antalya, Konya, Milan-Orio al Serio, Tel Aviv, Trabzon
Arkefly
Arkia Israel AirlinesTel Aviv
ArmaviaYerevan
Austrian AirlinesVienna
Austrian operated by Tyrolean AirwaysVienna
BelaviaMinsk
B&H AirlinesSarajevo
Blue1Helsinki [begins 31 January]
BmibabyBirmingham, East Midlands
British AirwaysLondon-Gatwick, London-Heathrow
British Airways operated by BA CityFlyerLondon-City
Bulgaria AirSofia
Seasonal: Burgas
Cathay PacificHong Kong
China AirlinesBangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Taipei-Taoyuan
China Southern AirlinesBeijing-Capital, Guangzhou
Cimber SterlingCopenhagen
CityjetLondon-City
Cityjet operated by VLM AirlinesLondon City
Continental AirlinesHouston-Intercontinental, Newark
Corendon AirlinesAnkara, Antalya, Ercan, Kayseri
Croatia AirlinesZagreb
Seasonal: Pula, Split
Cyprus AirwaysLarnaca, Paphos
Delta Air LinesAtlanta, Boston, Detroit, Memphis, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Mumbai, New York-JFK, Newark, Portland (OR), Seattle/Tacoma
EasyJetBarcelona, Belfast-International, Berlin-Schönefeld, Bristol, Doncaster/Sheffield [ends 4 January], Edinburgh, Liverpool, London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-Stansted, Madrid, Manchester, Milan-Malpensa, Prague, Rome-Fiumicino, Split
EasyJet SwitzerlandBasel/Mulhouse, Geneva
EgyptAirCairo
El AlTel Aviv
Emirates (airline)Emirates
Estonian AirTallinn, Vilnius
Europe AirpostLas Palmas de Gran Canaria, Málaga, Tangier
Seasonal: Heraklion, Nador
EVA AirBangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Taipei-Taoyuan
FinnairHelsinki
FlybeExeter, Southampton
Garuda IndonesiaDubai, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta
Georgian AirwaysTbilisi
Iberia AirlinesIberia
IcelandairReykjavik-Keflavík
Iran AirTehran-Imam Khomeini
IsrairSeasonal: Tel Aviv
Jat AirwaysBelgrade
Jet2.comLeeds/Bradford
Kenya AirwaysNairobi
KLMAberdeen, Abu Dhabi, Abuja, Accra, Addis Ababa, Almaty, Aruba, Athens, Atlanta, Bahrain, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Barcelona, Beijing-Capital, Bergen, Berlin-Tegel, Billund, Birmingham, Bonaire, Bucharest-Otopeni, Budapest, Cairo, Calgary, Cape Town, Chengdu, Chicago-O'Hare, Copenhagen, Curaçao, Dallas/Fort Worth, Damascus, Dammam, Dar es Salaam, Delhi, Denpasar/Bali, Doha, Dubai, Edinburgh, Entebbe, Geneva, Glasgow-International, Gothenburg-Landvetter, Guayaquil, Hangzhou, Helsinki, Hong Kong, Houston-Intercontinental, Istanbul-Atatürk, Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta, Johannesburg, Kano, Khartoum, Kiev-Boryspil, Kilimanjaro, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait, Kigali, Lagos, Lima, Lisbon, London-Heathrow, Los Angeles, Madrid, Manchester, Manila, Mexico City, Miami [resumes 27 March]http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2010/service_miami, Milan-Linate, Milan-Malpensa, Montréal-Trudeau, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Munich, Muscat, Nairobi, Newcastle upon Tyne, New York - JFK, Nice, Osaka-Kansai, Oslo-Gardermoen, Panama City, Paramaribo, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Quito, Rome-Fiumicino, St Maarten, St Petersburg, San Francisco, São Paulo-Guarulhos, Seoul-Incheon, Shanghai-Pudong, Singapore, Stavanger, Stockholm-Arlanda, Taipei-Taoyuan, Tehran-Imam Khomeini, Tel Aviv, Tokyo-Narita, Toronto-Pearson, Tripoli, Vancouver, Vienna, Warsaw, Washington-Dulles, Zürich
KLM operated by KLM CityhopperAalborg [begins 27 March]http://corporate.klm.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/archive-2010/KLM-launches-double-daily-scheduled-service-to-Aalborg-Denmark, Aberdeen, Berlin-Tegel, Billund, Birmingham, Bologna, Bordeaux, Bremen, Bristol, Brussels, Cardiff, Cologne/Bonn, Durham/Tees Valley, Düsseldorf, Edinburgh, Frankfurt, Geneva, Gothenburg-Landvetter, Hamburg, Hanover, Helsinki, Kingston-upon-Hull, Kristiansand, Leeds/Bradford, Linköping, Liverpool, London-Heathrow, Luxembourg, Marseilles, Munich, Nice, Norwich, Nuremberg, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Sandefjord, Stavanger, Stuttgart, Toulouse, Trondheim, Venice-Marco Polo, Vienna, Warsaw, Zürich
KLM operated by PrivatAirHouston-Intercontinental
Korean AirMadrid, Seoul-Incheon
LOT Polish AirlinesWarsaw
LufthansaFrankfurt
Lufthansa Regional operated by Lufthansa CityLineHamburg, Munich
Malaysia AirlinesKuala Lumpur
Malév Hungarian AirlinesBudapest
MartinairAruba, Cancun, Curaçao, Havana, Mombasa, Orlando [ends 15 January], Puerto Plata, Punta Cana, Varadero
MeridianaFlorence
Norwegian Air ShuttleCopenhagen, Oslo-Gardermoen
Olympic AirAthens
Onur AirAntalya, Bodrum, Dalaman
Pakistan International AirlinesIslamabad, Lahore
Pegasus AirlinesAntalya, Dalaman, İstanbul-Sabiha Gökçen
Pegasus operated by IZairIzmir
Rossiya (airline)Rossiya
Royal Air MarocCasablanca, Nador, Tangier
Seasonal: Al Hoceima, Oujda
Royal JordanianAmman-Queen Alia
Scandinavian AirlinesCopenhagen, Oslo-Gardermoen, Stockholm-Arlanda
Singapore AirlinesSingapore
Sky AirlinesAntalya, Dalaman
SmartWingsPrague
Sun d'Or International Airlines
SunExpressAntalya, İzmir, İstanbul-Sabiha Gökçen
Surinam AirwaysParamaribo
Swiss International AirlinesZürich
Syrian AirAleppo, Damascus
TACVSal
TAP PortugalLisbon
Seasonal: Porto
TAP operated by PortugaliaSeasonal: Porto
TAROMBucharest-Otopeni
TransaviaAgadir, Alicante, Almeria, Antalya, Athens [begins 13 April], Barcelona, Berlin-Tegel, Bodrum, Catania, Dalaman, Djerba, Enfidha, Faro, Fuerteventura, Funchal, Innsbruck, Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen, İzmir, Jerez de la Frontera, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Lisbon, Malaga, Marrakech, Minorca, Montpellier, Naples, Nice, Pisa, Olbia, Santa Cruz de la Palma, Taba, Tenerife-South, Valencia, Venice-Treviso
Seasonal: Biarritz, Burgas, Chania, Corfu, Heraklion, Hurghada, Ibiza, Kefalonia, Kithira, Kos, Lesbos, Palma de Mallorca, Preveza/Lefkas, Rhodes, Rovaniemi, Salzburg, Sharm el-Sheikh, Varna, Zakynthos
TunisairTunis
Turkish AirlinesIstanbul-Atatürk
Seasonal: Kayseri
Turkish Airlines operated by AnadolujetAnkara, Istanbul-Sabiha Gokcen
Ukraine International AirlinesKiev-Boryspil
United AirlinesChicago-O'Hare, Washington-Dulles
US AirwaysPhiladelphia
Viking HellasAthens
Vueling AirlinesBarcelona, Bilbao, Ibiza, Toulouse [begins April 2011]
Seasonal: Malaga, Seville, Valencia
WindjetFòrli

Airlines Destinations
Air Lada
Atlas Air
Cargolux
Cathay PacificCathay Pacific Cargo
China Airlines CargoAbu Dhabi, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Prague, Taipei-Taoyuan [http://www.china-airlines.com/ch/cargo/post/freight_schedule.pdf CI cargo schedule]
China Southern AirlinesShanghai-Pudong, Vienna
DHL
Emirates SkyCargo
EmpostAbu Dhabi, Dubai
Great Wall AirlinesShanghai-Pudong, Tianjin [http://www.gwairlines.com/en/flight.asp Great Wall schedule]
Jett8 Airlines CargoSingapore
Jade CargoChengdu, Chennai, Delhi, Dubai, Frankfurt, Istanbul-Ataturk, Seoul-Incheon, Shanghai-Pudong, Shenzhen, Vienna, Yantai [http://www.jadecargo.com/Portals/0/Downloads/JI%20Schedule%20Effective%20NOV10.pdf Jade cargo schedule]
Kalitta AirBahrain, Newark [http://www.kalittaair.com/ Kalitta schedule]
KLM Cargo operated by Martinair CargoAlmaty, Bahrain, Hong Kong, Istanbul-Ataturk, Johannesburg, Montevideo, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Muscat, Shanghai-Pudong, Sharjah, Singapore [http://www.af-klm.com/cargo/b2b/wps/portal/b2b/kcxml/04_Sj9SPykssy0xPLMnMz0vM0Y_QjzKLN4o3c3cFSYGZRgH6kRhi_ggxX4_83FT9IH1v_QD9gtzQiHJHR0UAPDSN7A!!/delta/base64xml/L3dJdyEvd0ZNQUFzQUMvNElVRS82XzJfNkJT KLM cargo schedule]
LAN CargoSantiago
Lufthansa CargoFrankfurt
Martinair CargoAguadilla, Bahrain, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Bogota, Buenos Aires, Campinas, Chennai, Doha, Entebbe, Guayaquil, Harare, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Khartoum, Kigali, London-Stansted, Miami, Montevideo, Muscat, Nairobi, Quito, Riyadh, San Jose, Santiago, Seattle, Shanghai-Pudong, Sharjah, Singapore [http://cargo.martinair.com/wps/portal/mpcgo/schedules MP cargo winter 2010 schedule]
MASKargoBasel/Mulhouse, Kuala lumpur, Milan-Malpensa, Tashkent
Nippon Cargo AirlinesTokyo
Polar Air Cargo
[[Qatar Airways
Saudi Arabian Airlines CargoJeddah [begins 5 December] [http://www.aircargonews.net/News/Saudia-Cargo-adds-Amsterdam-and-Nairobi-to-network.aspx SV cargo launch AMS-NBO], Nairobi [begins 5 December]
Southern Air
Singapore Airlines Cargo
TNT AirwaysTNT Air Cargo
Tristar Air
Thai Airways International operated by Southern Air
Volga-Dnepr/
AirBridgeCargo Airlines

Airport Runways
DirectionLength ft(m)Surface
18R/36L  ( )Asphalt
06/24  ( )Asphalt
09/27  ( )Asphalt
18L/36R  ( )Asphalt
18C/36C  ( )Asphalt
04/22  ( )Asphalt

Other users :
Number Runway direction/code Length
(in meter and feet)
Runway common name source of the name Surface Notes
1 18R/36L   m
  ft
Polderbaan decided via contest. 'Polder' is the Dutch word for land reclaimed from a body of water. Schiphol Airport is situated in a polder. Asphalt newest runway, opened 2003
intended landing runway for Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 who crashed in a field just short of the runway
2 06/24   m
  ft
Kaagbaan named after the Kagerplassen which lies at the end of the runway Asphalt De Kaagbaan offered a nice location for spotters until the spotting-location was closed in January 2008
3 09/27   m
  ft
Buitenveldertbaan named after Buitenveldert, a part of Amsterdam Asphalt -
4 18L/36R   m
  ft
Aalsmeerbaan named after Aalsmeer Asphalt -
5 18C/36C   m
  ft
Zwanenburgbaan named after village Zwanenburg Asphalt El Al Flight 1862 took off from this runway before crashing into flats in the Bijlmermeer when the plane was trying to return to the airport
6 04/22   m
  ft
Oostbaan most Eastern (Oost) of all runways Asphalt In October 2010 a B-737 of Corendon Airlines overshot this short runway and ended up with its nosegear in the mud

Bus :
Destination Service(s) Notes
Aalsmeer 198, Nightbus N72
Alphen aan den Rijn 370 Interliner service, extra charges may be needed for this service
Amstelveen 300 (Fastest), 186, 199
Amsterdam (City Centre) - Leidseplein 197, 370, Nightbus N97, Nightbus 358 Extra charges may be needed for the 370
Amsterdam South, Buitenveldert 310
Amsterdam, Osdorp 192
Amsterdam, Slotervaart 195
Haarlem 300 Every 10 minutes
Hoofddorp 300 and 310 (Fastest), 196
Lisse 61 For Keukenhof use 58, Interliner service, extra charges may be needed for this service
Leimuiden 370 Interliner service, extra charges may be needed for this service
Ouderkerk aan de Amstel 300
Sassenheim 61 Interliner service, extra charges may be needed for this service
Uithoorn 188, Nighbus 72
Vijfhuizen 300

Haarlemmermeer Municipality

SettlementsAalsmeerderbrug * Abbenes * Badhoevedorp * Beinsdorp * Boesingheliede * Buitenkaag * Burgerveen * Cruquius * De Hoek * Hoofddorp * 't Kabel * Leimuiderbrug * Lijnden * Lisserbroek * Nieuwe Meer * Nieuwebrug * Nieuw-Vennep * Oude Meer * Rijsenhout * Rozenburg * Schiphol * Schiphol-Rijk * Vijfhuizen * Weteringbrug * Zwaanshoek * Zwanenburg



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