Schiphol-Rijk

Schiphol-Rijk
Coordinates: 52°16′48″N 4°45′24″E / 52.28000°N 4.75667°E / 52.28000; 4.75667
Country Netherlands
Province North Holland
Municipality Haarlemmermeer
Website http://www.parkschipholrijk.nl/
ArkeFly head office

Schiphol-Rijk is an industrial estate in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and lies in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer. Schiphol-Rijk is named after the village Rijk that was demolished in the 1950s to make way for an extension of Schiphol Airport.[1]

Arkefly has its head office in Schiphol-Rijk.[2] Before its dissolution, Amsterdam Airlines also had its head office in Schiphol-Rijk.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Rijk History." Haarlemmermeer historie. "Rond 1959 was het ten noordoosten van het huidige Rozenburg gelegen dorp Rijk, als gevolg van de dynamische ontwikkeling van Schiphol, gedoemd van de kaart te verdwijnen." ("Around 1959 the village Rijk, which lay to the northeast of the present village Rozenburg, was, due to the dynamic development of Schiphol, doomed to disappear from the map.")
  2. ↑ "Arkefly." TUI Nederland. Retrieved on 28 September 2009. "ArkeFly Beech Avenue 43 1119 RA Schiphol-Rijk Postbus 75607 1118 ZR Schiphol-Triport "
  3. ↑ "Contact Us." Amsterdam Airlines. Retrieved on 20 February 2011. "Office Address: Het Poortgebouw Beech Avenue 54-80 1119 PW Schiphol-Rijk The Netherlands."

Coordinates: 52°16′47″N 4°45′14″E / 52.27972°N 4.75389°E / 52.27972; 4.75389


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