Fun facts for our fans of all ages

Are you a fan of Schiphol, too?

Your age does not matter: Schiphol has something magical for every fan. Whether you go to Schiphol to catch a flight, pick someone up or do a bit of plane spotting, there is plenty to do at the largest airport in the Netherlands. Discover the world of aviation, get information for your school presentation and watch the most entertaining videos about what goes on at the airport.

All about aircraft

How much does a plane weigh? How high and how fast do planes fly? At Schiphol, we get a lot of aircraft-related questions. We’ve answered some of the most frequently asked ones.

Read them here

Planes at Schiphol

From the very first flight to Air Force One and from a 230-metre-long Zeppelin to the first jumbo jet – we’ve seen a great many unique planes at Schiphol.

Discover them here

Drones

Want to fly a drone? Then you’re probably aware that our airport is a no-go zone. Make sure you know the rules regarding flying a drone, so that you don’t do anything that isn’t allowed.

Check the rules