It is by far the biggest international airport in the country, and a point of interest in itself, being 4 metres below mean sea level (the name actually translates as Hollow of ships).
Yisikhumulo sezindiza esikhulu kunazo zonke ezweni, futhi intshisekelo uqobo lwayo, ngokuba ngamamitha we-4 ngezansi asho izinga lolwandle (igama lisuselwa "emgodini wemikhumbi" selokhu iSchiphol yakhiwe echibini elikhanyayo).