Schiphol

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Schiphol International Airport is Knootoss' main airport, located south of Amsterdam. Schiphol aims to be a mainport. Schiphol started early last century as a military airbase, consisting only of a few barracks and a mudpool serving as platform/runways. When civil aircraft started to make use of the field, it was often called Schiphol-les-bains. Currently Schiphol features 7 main runways, plus 1 used mainly by general aviation aircraft.