Release date: 23 January 2002
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
Schiphol GroupLocation
Description
Construction of a fifth runway and associated infrastructure: The new north-south runway, at 3 800 m long and 60 m wide will be capable of accommodating aircraft operating on long-haul routes and will be operable in all weather conditions.
Objectives
The fifth runway will make an essential contribution in meeting environmental constraints of the airport, as it will significantly reduce the amount of noise in surrounding residential areas while ensuring the continued development and growth of the airport.
Comments
Airport operations
Sector(s)
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
EUR 150 million
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 382 million
Environmental aspects
Full EIA procedures have been undertaken prior to planning approval including an extensive public enquiry process.
Procurement
Past procurement procedures followed open procedures and were advertised in the OJEC consistent with EC Directives. Future contracts will be advertised and tendered in accordance with these directives.
Status
Signed - 3/10/2002
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).