Delhi Aerocity metro station

The Delhi Aerocity metro station is located on the Delhi Airport Express Line of the Delhi Metro.[1] This station is located near the NH-8 highway. While the Airport Express Line was opened on 23 February 2011, this station was not opened to the public until Independence Day, Monday 15 August 2011, to allow a buildup of demand.


Delhi Aerocity
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
General information
LocationAerocity, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi,110037
Coordinates28°32′56.58″N 77°7′14.84″E
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s)Airport Express
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeDACY
History
Opened15 August 2011 (2011-08-15)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
IGI Airport Airport Express Dhaula Kuan
towards New Delhi
Future service
Terminus Silver Line Mahipalpur
Location

The metro station was constructed to connect Delhi Metro with Aerocity, a part of Indira Gandhi International Airport, ultimately housing 16 luxury hotels and commercial spaces. It was conceived and approved as a part of the Delhi Airport master plan. The hospitality district of Aerocity offers quick access to the airport, besides being centrally located between the business areas of Delhi and Gurgaon.

The station is within walking distance to Mahipalpur, New Delhi, situated at Delhi–Gurgaon border.

Entrance to Delhi Aerocity metro station

Station layout

G Street level Exit/Entrance
C Concourse Fare control, station agent, Ticket/token, shops
P Platform 1
South West bound
Towards → Dwarka Sector 21 next station is IGI Airport
Island platform | Doors will open on the rightDisabled access
Platform 2
Northbound
Towards ← New Delhi next station is Dhaula Kuan Change at the next station for Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station under Pink Line

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