Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
IATA AMSICAO EHAMLarge airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a large airport near Amsterdam in Noord-Holland, Netherlands. It is listed as IATA AMS and ICAO EHAM. The airport is located at 52.3086° / 4.7639° at an elevation of -3 m (-11 ft). There are 6 runways, the longest measuring 3,800 m. The nearest airport is VU University Medical Center Heliport, 7.1 km (4 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.
Data
| IATA code | AMS |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | EHAM |
| Identifier | EHAM |
| Type | Large airport |
| City | Amsterdam |
| Region | Noord-Holland |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 52.30860, 4.76389 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 52° 18′ 30.96″ N 4° 45′ 50.00″ E |
| Elevation | -3 m (-11 ft) |
| Scheduled service | yes |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
04/22 | 2,020 m | 45 m | Asphalt | yes |
06/24 | 3,439 m | 45 m | Asphalt | yes |
09/27 | 3,453 m | 45 m | Asphalt | yes |
18C/36C | 3,300 m | 45 m | Asphalt | yes |
18L/36R | 3,400 m | 45 m | Asphalt | yes |
18R/36L | 3,800 m | 60 m | Asphalt | yes |
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Nearby airports
- NL-0012VU University Medical Center Heliport7.1 km (4 mi)
- EHHAAmsterdam Heliport12 km (8 mi)
- NL-0126Marine Kazerne Amsterdam Helipad13 km (8 mi)
- NL-0128Amsterdam UMC Helipad13 km (8 mi)
- NL-0127Boels Verhuur Diemen Helipad16 km (10 mi)
- NL-0033Langeveld Glidersite17 km (11 mi)
- NL-0135CM.com Circuit Zandvoort Heliport18 km (11 mi)
- NL-0011Red Cross Hospital Heliport20 km (13 mi)
- EHYPIJmuiden Heliport21 km (13 mi)
- NL-0129Forteiland IJmuiden Helipad22 km (13 mi)
- NL-0093Koninklijke Nederlandsche Springstoffenfabrieken N.V Helipad22 km (14 mi)
- NL-0078Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin Heliport24 km (15 mi)