In its anniversary year, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol welcomed a record 63.6 million passengers, representing an increase of 9.1% over 2015. Eindhoven Airport also saw its passenger number rise substantially to 4.7 million (up 9.3%). Rotterdam The Hague Airport registered a 0.2% rise in passenger numbers in 2016, to 1.6 million.
The cargo volume at Schiphol airport increased by 1.8% to 1.7 million tonnes.
Amsterdam connects the world with 322 destinations, in 2016 Schiphol handled 479.000 aircraft movements.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Eindhoven Airport | Rotterdam The Hague Airport | |
| Number of passengers (million)* | 63.6 | 4.7 | 1.6 |
| Change versus 2015 | +9.1% | +9.3% | +0.2% |
| Number of air transport movements | 479,000 | 30,900 | 17,500 |
| Change versus 2015 | +6.3% | +7.2% | 0.0% |
| Destinations (with or without cargo) | 293 (2015: 295) | 75 (2015: 72) | 39 (2015: 47) |
| Only-cargo destinations | 29 (2015: 27) | ||
| Total destinations | 322 (2015: 322) | 75 | 39 |
| Change versus 2015 | 0 | +3 | -8 |
| Cargo (tonnes) | 1.7 million | ||
| Change versus 2015 | +1.8% |
These are the preliminary traffic and transport figures of Schiphol Group for 2016. The definitive figures will be disclosed upon publication of the financial statements on 17 February 2017. .
