Private jet airports for Amsterdam

Where private jets fly from, which terminal you use, and what fits on the runway.

2Airports
0Business aviation
2Private terminals
11/02Checked

Private jets around Amsterdam use Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and Rotterdam The Hague (RTM). Which one fits depends on the aircraft and how close you want to land. Checked 2 November 2026.

The airports

AMS · EHAM

Amsterdam Schiphol

Major airport with a private terminal, 14 km to Amsterdam.

Private terminals
Jet Aviation Amsterdam (GA Terminal)
Customs
On site at the GA terminal FBO, 06:00-23:00 (FBO hours)
Runway
3,800 m
Aircraft (our reading)
All types incl. heavy/ultra-long-range

Sources: jetaviation.com, schiphol.nl, news.schiphol.com, ch-aviation.com

RTM · EHRD

Rotterdam The Hague

Major airport with a private terminal.

Private terminals
Jet Aviation Rotterdam
Customs
On site at FBO (FBO 24h; PPR 23:00-06:00)
Runway
2,200 m
Aircraft (our reading)
Light to large-cabin jets; 2,200 m runway; aircraft with wingspan over 36 m need special permission

Sources: jetaviation.com, skybrary.aero, slotcoordination.nl

Questions

Which airports do private jets use for Amsterdam?

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and Rotterdam The Hague (RTM).

Where do you check in for a private flight at AMS?

At a private terminal, called an FBO, not the airline terminal. At AMS: Jet Aviation Amsterdam (GA Terminal). Your broker or operator tells you which one.

Do I need to clear customs at a private terminal?

On international flights, yes. Many private terminals handle it on site, but hours vary by airport and some need notice in advance. Your operator arranges it; check the hours if you land late.

Aircraft suitability is our reading of runway length and airport rules, not an operator's limit: your operator decides what can land. Hours and handlers change, so confirm before you travel. All cities.