Blogs for Schiphol neighbours

On this page, you'll find an overview of blogs that you may find interesting to read as neighbour of Schiphol. There are blogs about the runways, flight paths and aircraft types, fun facts about the area around Schiphol, and more. Happy reading!

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31 October

Pricier decibels: Schiphol charges more for noisy aircraft

3 October 2023

Neighbour Days 2023 full of info and spectacle

An information market, the snow fleet in its full glory, and an impressive firefighter drill. The 2023 Schiphol Neighbour Days were a huge success.

10 July 2023

DeNoize tests smart window tech near Schiphol

DeNoize has constructed a pilot house near Schiphol to test their pioneering smart window technology that can reduce noise nuisance experienced by residents.

11 October 2022

Planning maintenance with our neighbours in mind

When a runway undergoes maintenance, air traffic can sometimes be affected. That’s why the planning of runway maintenance is so important.

1 September 2022

BAS, for questions & complaints about air traffic

The Local Community Contact Centre (Bewoners Aanspreekpunt Schiphol, aka BAS) is there to help answer your questions and to collect complaints about nuisance.

2 August 2022

Lapwings: Schiphol’s own living scarecrows

Bird Controllers, called Kieviten (Dutch for lapwing), work day and night to repel birds, so our feathered visitors don't end up in the engines of aircraft.

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