There is also a landing runway for small planes.
"I am a pilot myself, and it is my understanding that the landing runway will be clear prior to a clearance for landing," he said.
Pilots are given headings to fly, to direct them to, and keep their aircraft aligned with the extended centerline of the landing runway.
The pilot is furnished headings to fly to align the aircraft with the extended centerline of the landing runway.
He then turned west in order to line up with the landing runway.
On the evening of 4 October 1992, the landing runway in use at Schiphol was runway 06.
A flight path parallel to and in the direction of the landing runway.
A long level flight path parallel to but in the opposite direction of the landing runway.
A short descending flight path at right angles to the approach end extended centerline of the landing runway.
It has a small landing runway.