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=== Air transport ===
[[Amsterdam Airport Schiphol|Schiphol Airport]], just southwest of Amsterdam, is the main [[international airport]] in the Netherlands, and the [[List of the busiest airports in Europe|third busiest airport in Europe]] by number of passengers. Schiphol is the main hub for [[KLM]], the nation's [[flag carrier]] and the world's oldest airline.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kirkliauskaite|first=Kristina|date=19 July 2020|title=What is the oldest airline in the world?|url=https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/worlds-oldest-airlines/index.html|access-date=22 December 2020|website=AeroTime}}</ref> In 2016, the [[Schiphol Group|Royal Schiphol Group]] airports handled 70 million passengers.<ref name="NOS Schiphol64">{{cite web |url=http://nos.nl/artikel/2152140-bijna-64-miljoen-zo-veel-passagiers-zag-schiphol-nog-nooit.html |title=Bijna 64 miljoen—zo veel passagiers zag Schiphol nog nooit |language=nl |trans-title=Almost 64 million—Schiphol never saw so many passengers |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109153121/http://nos.nl/artikel/2152140-bijna-64-miljoen-zo-veel-passagiers-zag-schiphol-nog-nooit.html |date=9 January 2017 |website=NOS |publisher=[[Nederlandse Omroep Stichting]] |access-date=9 January 2017 |archive-date=9 January 2017}}</ref> All air traffic is international and Schiphol Airport is connected to over 300 destinations worldwide, more than any other European airport.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.schiphol.nl/nl/route-development/pagina/amsterdam-airport-schiphol-airport-facts/|title=What you would like to know|website=Schiphol|access-date=3 May 2021}}</ref> The airport is a major freight hub as well, processing 1.44 million tonnes of cargo in 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.annualreportschiphol.com/trafficreview2020/cargo#figures-by-airport |title=71% of cargo tonnage transported by full freighters |website=Schiphol |access-date=3 May 2021 |archive-date=6 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210906153751/https://www.annualreportschiphol.com/trafficreview2020/cargo#figures-by-airport |url-status=dead }}</ref> Smaller international airports are located in or near [[Eindhoven Airport|Eindhoven]], [[Rotterdam The Hague Airport|Rotterdam]], [[Maastricht Aachen Airport|Maastricht]] and [[Groningen Airport Eelde|Groningen]]. Air transport is of vital significance for the Caribbean part of the Netherlands, with all islands having their own airport. This includes the shortest runway in the world on [[Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport|Saba]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sabaisland.net/airport/|title=Saba Island Airport|date=25 February 2018|access-date=3 May 2021}}</ref>