International hub · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam Schiphol

EHAMAMS
Elevation
-11 ft
Coordinates
52°19′N 4°46′E
Local time
Europe/Amsterdam

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Field information

EHAM runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Amsterdam Schiphol (EHAM/AMS) has 6 runways; the longest, 18R/36L, is 12,467 ft (3,800 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 10. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at EHAM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Europe/Amsterdam

  • Country

    Netherlands

    NL

  • Municipality

    Amsterdam

  • Elevation

    -11 ft

  • Position

    52.3086, 4.7639

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 10

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot coordinated (IATA Level 3)

  • Airport category

    B

    Crew briefing required

Runways · EHAM

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
18R/36L12,467 ft (3,800 m)198 ftasphaltLighted
09/2711,329 ft (3,453 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
06/2411,283 ft (3,439 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
18L/36R11,155 ft (3,400 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
18C/36C10,826 ft (3,300 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
04/226,627 ft (2,020 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at EHAM.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Amsterdam Schiphol (EHAM / AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands, through one 24/7 OCC desk. EHAM is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at EHAM

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Netherlands

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Netherlands. Applicable permit lead times for Netherlands are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Netherlands are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at EHAM

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at EHAM covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at EHAM

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at EHAM is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to EHAM

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for EHAM: 52° 18′ 31″ N 4° 45′ 50″ E; elevation -11 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Amsterdam

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Amsterdam. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at EHAM.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at EHAM

    Support for freighter operations into EHAM covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where EHAM sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Amsterdam Schiphol — one desk for the whole trip.

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