The NATO Summit will take place on 24 and 25 June 2025 at the World Forum in The Hague. Approximately 45 heads of state and government, 45 ministers of Defence, and 45 ministers of Foreign Affairs are expected to attend. They will be accompanied by around 6,000 delegation members.
In addition, around 800 invited guests will attend the NATO Public Forum and the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum in The Hague. Some 2,000 journalists from all parts of the world will report on the summit.
Schiphol Airport has been designated by the Dutch government as the airport for receiving and seeing off delegations. Various other measures will be implemented across the country, including security arrangements and traffic adjustments in and around The Hague and other locations.
This summit brings heads of state, senior officials and delegations from all corners of the globe to the Netherlands. As an international airport and major hub for travellers, Schiphol plays a vital role in ensuring the safe, welcoming and efficient arrival and departure of these delegations. At the same time, we remain committed to serving our everyday passengers, airlines and the surrounding community as best we can.
The NATO Summit may impact the experience in and around the airport, with potential for increased crowds, longer waiting times and changes to accessibility. In addition, heightened activity and security measures around Schiphol may affect local residents. Read this page to find out how you can prepare.
Travelling via Schiphol between 22 and 27 June? Find out what the NATO Summit means for your journey.
Read what the NATO summit means for you as an employee at Schiphol and how you can best prepare for it.
The NATO Summit may affect your local area. Read more about the expected impact here.
For the latest information about the NATO Summit, visit the Dutch central government’s website.
On this page, you will find the latest information regarding the impact of the NATO Summit on Schiphol's accessibility and air traffic. This page is updated regularly.
The NATO Summit will take place on Tuesday, 24th and Wednesday, 25th June in The Hague. From Saturday evening, 21st June to Friday morning, 27th June 2025, there will be construction activities in and around Schiphol related to the arrival and departure of participants.