İstanbul Havalimanı station

İstanbul Havalimanı (Istanbul Airport)
Istanbul Metro Airport interchange
Platform
General information
LocationTayakadın Neighborhood, Istanbul Airport, 34277
Arnavutköy, Istanbul
Turkey
Coordinates41°15′22″N 28°44′33″E / 41.25611°N 28.74250°E / 41.25611; 28.74250
SystemIstanbul Metro rapid transit station
Owner Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure
OperatorTCDD Transport
LineM11 (Istanbul Metro) M11
Platforms1 Island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus interchange İETT Bus: H-1, H-2, H-3, H-6, H-7, H-8, H-9
Istanbul Airport Istanbul Airport
Construction
Structure type
Underground
ParkingYes (paid airport parking)
Cycle facilities
Yes
AccessibleYes
History
Opened22 January 2023 (2023-01-22)[1]
Electrified1,500 V DC Overhead line
Services
Preceding station Istanbul Metro Following station
Kargo Terminali
towards Halkalı
M11 Line İhsaniye
towards Gayrettepe
Location

İstanbul Havalimanı (Istanbul Airport) is an underground rapid transit station on the M11 line of the Istanbul Metro.[2][3][4] It is located in the Tayakadın neighbourhood of Arnavutköy district, serving Istanbul Airport.[5] The station is among the first five metro stations to be located outside of the city (urban area) of Istanbul. It was opened on 22 January 2023.[1]

History

Construction of the station began in 2016, along with the entire route from Gayrettepe to the Istanbul Airport.[6]

Layout

Westbound ← M11 (Istanbul Metro) toward Halkalı (Kargo Terminali)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound M11 (Istanbul Metro) toward Gayrettepe (İhsaniye) →

Operation information

The line operates between 06:00 and 00:40 and train frequency is 20 minutes. The line has no night service.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Kagithane Istanbul Airport Metro Opened". RaillyNews. 22 January 2023. Archived from the original on 23 January 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  2. ↑ "Gayrettepe - Istanbul Airport Metro Line". GYH Metro (in Turkish). Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  3. ↑ "Istanbul Metro Map" (PDF). Metro Istanbul. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  4. ↑ "Istanbul Airport - Halkalı Metro Line". HYH Metro (in Turkish). Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  5. ↑ "Istanbul Airport Metro Station". www.gyhmetro.com (in Turkish). Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  6. ↑ "Gayrettepe-3.Havalimanı Metrosu (M11)". tr.railturkey.org (in Turkish). 9 March 2018. Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  7. ↑ "Timetables" (in Turkish). Istanbul Airport. 19 March 2024. Archived from the original on 19 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.