IGI Airport metro station

Last updated

Delhi Metro logo.svg
IGI Airport
Delhi Metro station
Newdelhi airportmetro station.jpg
Entrance of the IGI Airport metro station
General information
Coordinates 28°33′25.6″N77°5′12.1″E / 28.557111°N 77.086694°E / 28.557111; 77.086694
Line(s) Airport Express
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station codeAPOT
History
Opened23 February 2011;12 years ago (2011-02-23)
Electrifiedyes
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro logo.svg Delhi Metro Following station
Dwarka Sector 21
Terminus
Airport Express Delhi Aerocity
towards New Delhi
Location
IGI Airport metro station

The IGI Airport metro station is located on the Delhi Airport Express Line of the Delhi Metro. This station is linked to the Indira Gandhi International Airport terminal 2 and 3. The station was inaugurated on 23 February 2011. [1]

Contents

Alternate rail access to the airport

The closest Indian Railways station is Shahabad Mohammadpur (SMDP). [2] Also within distance is Palam Railway Station (PM). [3]

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Indira Gandhi International Airport</span> International airport in Palam, Delhi, India

Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of 5,106 acres (2,066 ha), is situated in Palam, Delhi, 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of the New Delhi Railway Station and 16 km (9.9 mi) from New Delhi city centre. Named after Indira Gandhi (1917–1984), the former Prime Minister of India, it is the busiest airport of India in terms of passenger traffic since 2009. It is also the busiest airport in the country in terms of cargo traffic. In the financial year of 2020, the airport handled 6.73 crore passengers, the highest ever in the airport's history. As of 2022, it is the seventh busiest airport in the world, as per the latest rankings issued by the UK-based air consultancy firm, OAG. It is the second busiest airport in the world by seating capacity, having a seating capacity of over 36 lakh seats, and the busiest airport in Asia by passenger traffic, handling over 3.7 crore passengers in 2021.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Transport in Delhi</span> Overview of transport in Delhi, India

Delhi has significant reliance on its transport infrastructure. The city has developed a highly efficient public transport system with the introduction of the Delhi Metro, which is undergoing a rapid modernization and expansion since 2006. There are 16.6 million registered vehicles in the city as of 30 June 2014, which is the highest in the world among all cities, most of which do not follow any pollution emission norm, while the Delhi metropolitan region has 11.2 million vehicles. Delhi and NCR lose nearly 42 crore man-hours every month while commuting between home and office through public transport, due to the traffic congestion. Therefore, serious efforts, including a number of transport infrastructure projects, are under way to encourage usage of public transport in the city.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dhaula Kuan</span> Neighbourhood of Delhi, India

Dhaula Kuan is a major intersection of roads in Delhi, India. The name also now refers to the neighbourhood surrounding the intersection.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Airport Express Line (Delhi Metro)</span> Line on the Delhi Metro system

The Airport Express Line or Orange Line is a Delhi Metro line from New Delhi Metro Station to Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector - 25, linking Indira Gandhi International Airport. The total length of the line is 22.7 km (14.1 mi), of which 15.7 km (9.8 mi) is underground and 7.0 km (4.3 mi), from Buddha Jayanti Park to Mahipalpur, is elevated.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kishangarh Village</span> Village in Delhi, India

Kishangarh is an Urban village. The Village is located near Vasant Kunj in South West Delhi district of Delhi, India, on the hills of Aravali, between Mehrauli and Vasant Kunj. One extreme of Kishangarh is around 4 km from Qutub Minar in historic Mehrauli area. The other extreme is approximately 7.5 km from the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Munirka is about 5 km, where the Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, connecting the main Vasant Kunj Marg with the Outer Ring Road forms its western boundary.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rapid Metro Gurgaon</span> Rapid transit system serving Gurgaon, India

Rapid Metro Gurgaon is a light metro system serving the city of Gurgaon, Haryana, India. Rapid Metro connects the commercial areas of Gurgaon, and acts as a feeder link to the Delhi Metro with an interchange with its Yellow Line at Sikanderpur metro station.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Meerut City railway station</span> Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh, India

Meerut City, or Meerut City Junction, is the main railway station in the city of Meerut. It is a junction of Meerut–Bulandshahr–Khurja line and Delhi–Meerut–Saharanpur line. Double lining of Meerut–Saharanpur section is on full swing.

The 12457 / 12458 Bikaner–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways – North Western Railway zone that runs between Bikaner Junction and Delhi Sarai Rohilla in India.

The Subzi Mandi Delhi railway station is a railway station in the Indian National Capital Territory of Delhi. It serves Subzi Mandi, Pratap Nagar and surrounding areas. Pratap Nagar metro station of Red Line is at a walking distance from Subzi Mandi railway station. Whereas "mandi" word originally refers to mandai which is marathi language word, It is situated in the center of Delhi. So one can go to Karol Bagh, Kamla Nagar, ISBT Kashmere Gate, Sadar Bazaar, Shakti Nagar, Gulabi Bagh, Shashtri Nagar, InderLok, if you want to go Rewari, Rohtak side, then two railway stations are also there, Delhi Kishanganj & Delhi Sarai Rohilla; you can pay only 10 rupees from e-rickshaw outside of Subzi Mandi.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Palam metro station</span> Metro station in Delhi, India

The Palam metro station is a part of the Magenta Line, connecting Botanical Garden in Noida to Janakpuri in west Delhi. It was opened to public on 29 May 2018.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tilak Bridge railway station</span> Railway station in New Delhi, India

Tilak Bridge railway station is a railway station in New Delhi. Its code is TKJ. The station is part of the Delhi Suburban Railway. The station consists of four platforms. Construction of additional 5th and 6th new railway line is happening between Tilak Bridge and New Delhi to enhance capacity of already saturated tracks. With this three additional platforms have been constructed at Tilak Bridge. This will take the total number of platforms to seven.

Transport Nagar railway station is a planned railway station in the Sharda Nagar area of southern Lucknow. It lies on Lucknow–Kanpur highway. Northern Railway will develop a railway station here to decongest Charbagh railway station. Trains from Raebareli, Varanasi, Allahabad, Pratapgarh, Jaunpur, Zafrabad, Hardoi, Moradabad, Delhi, and Shahjahanpur will originate, terminate, and pass through this station. All trains from Varanasi can pass on to Moradabad – Delhi route without passing through Charbagh Station.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Terminal 1-IGI Airport metro station</span> Metro station in Delhi, India

The Terminal 1-IGI Airport Metro Station is located on the Magenta Line of the Delhi Metro. It was part of Phase III of Delhi Metro. It was opened to public on 29 May 2018.

Delhi Kishanganj railway station is a railway station situated in Old Rohtak Rd, Sarai Rohilla, Delhi NCT of Delhi. Its code is DKZ. The station is part of Delhi Suburban Railway. The station consists of three platforms.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rudauli railway station</span> Railway station in Uttar Pradesh, India

Rudauli railway station is a railway station in Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh in Northern India. And it is well connected with Delhi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Varanasi. Rudauli is the busiest station between Lucknow to Varanasi after Ayodhya Junction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Railway in Haryana</span> Train service in the northern Indian state

The rail network in the state of Haryana in India, is covered by five rail divisions under three rail zones: North Western Railway zone, Northern Railway zone and North Central Railway zone.

Shahabad Mohammadpur railway station is situated in Shahabad Mohammadpur village in Delhi, India. The village is in the hinterland of Indira Gandhi International Airport and is surrounded on three sides by the airport and on one side by the northern railway. Shahabad Mohammadpur's nearest metro station is Dwarka Sector 8 metro station. the distance of the metro station from village is approximately 1 km (0.62 mi).

Ramganga railway station is a small railway station in Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is RGB.

Karainthi Railway Station is a station on the Delhi–Rohtak line. It is located in the Indian state of Haryana. It serves Karainthi and surrounding area.

References

  1. "CISF to finish induction on airport Metro link in 15 days". 6 February 2011.
  2. "Shahabad Mohammadpur Railway Station Map/Atlas NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry".
  3. "Palam Railway Station Map/Atlas NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry".