Amsterdam
Airport Schiphol (Airport code:
AMS) is the Netherlands'
main airport.
The airport's official English
name, Amsterdam Airport
Schiphol, places the words
in the Dutch order (Luchthaven
Schiphol) instead of Amsterdam
Schiphol Airport.
The airport formerly had the IATA
code of SPL, which has fallen into
disuse and replaced by AMS.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
is located 17.5 kilometres
from southwest of Amsterdam,
in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer.
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