Persiaran KLCC MRT station

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 PY21  Persiaran KLCC
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General information
Location Jalan Binjai, Kuala Lumpur City Centre
Malaysia
Owned by MRT Corp
Operated by Rapid Rail
Line(s) 12 Putrajaya
Platforms2 stacked side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
ParkingNot available
Other information
StatusOperational
Station code PY21 
History
Opened16 March 2023;18 months ago (2023-03-16)
Services
Preceding station Rapid KL Logo.svg Following station
Ampang Park Putrajaya Line Conlay

Persiaran KLCC MRT station(Working name: KLCC East) is a mass rapid transit (MRT) station in the KLCC subdistrict in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is one of the stations on the MRT Putrajaya Line. [1]

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Station details

Location

The station is located on Persiaran KLCC on the site of a former multi-storey car park. It is near the As Syakirin Mosque, and is within 700m walking distance to KLCC Park, Suria KLCC and KLCC LRT Station. The station also close to The Troika and the headquarters of FELDA.

Exits and entrances

Prior to 26 November 2023, the southern part of the concourse was closed except for emergency use. Persiaran KLCC MRT Station future access to Entrance C (230420).jpg
Prior to 26 November 2023, the southern part of the concourse was closed except for emergency use.

There will be a total of three entrances in the future. Entrance B was the only entry to the MRT station due to the new KLCC development nearby it. On 26 November 2023, the Entrance C was opened and also served as the drop-off location for the station. [2]

Putrajaya Line station
EntranceLocationDestinationPicture
A
Deferred
KLCC DevelopmentDirect access to the future retail mall via underground pedestrian link

Mall, Tower M, New Petronas Gallery

MRT Persiaran KLCC future entrance (230316).jpg
BEast side of Persiaran KLCCJalan Binjai, Perdana Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Ilham Gallery, InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, Menara Binjai, The Troika Condo, Binjai Residency, As Syakirin Mosque, The Oval KL, Platinum Park, The Binjai On The Park condo, Pintu B MRT Persiaran KLCC (230317).jpg
CWest side of Persiaran KLCCTaxi and E-hailing layby, street level access, upcoming KLCC retail mall Persiaran KLCC MRT Station Entrance C (231127).jpg

Connection with Kelana Jaya Line

Despite its name, the MRT station is about 700 metres walking distance from Suria KLCC mall and the Petronas Towers, which are directly served by the  KJ10  KLCC LRT station on the 5 Kelana Jaya Line, which is also underground. The MRT station is also just about a 350-meter walking distance from  KJ9  Ampang Park LRT station on the 5 Kelana Jaya Line, which is also an underground station.

According to reports, a bridge or a pedestrian walkway was planned, thus allowing pedestrian access between the MRT station and the LRT station, through the Suria KLCC mall. [3]

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References

  1. "MYMRT | MRT Corp - Official webpage for the Klang Valley My Rapid Transit". www.mymrt.com.my. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  2. "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  3. "KLCCP Stapled Group to develop its first TOD in KL" . Retrieved 14 April 2018.

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