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Metro station in Gwangju, South Korea
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Airport
Airport station exit no. 2
Korean name
Hangul공항역
Hanja空港驛
Revised RomanizationGonghang-yeok
McCune–ReischauerKonghang-yŏk
General information
LocationSinchon-dong, Gwangsan District, Gwangju
South Korea
Coordinates35°08′39″N 126°48′42″E / 35.144104°N 126.811607°E / 35.144104; 126.811607
Operated byGwangju Metropolitan Rapid Transit Corporation
Line(s)     Line 1
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station code115
History
OpenedApril 11, 2008
Services
Preceding station Gwangju Metro Following station
Kim Daejung Convention Centertowards Nokdong Line 1 Songjeong Parktowards Pyeongdong

Airport station (Korean: 공항역; Hanja: 空港驛) is a station of Gwangju Metro Line 1 in Sinchon-dong, Gwangsan District, Gwangju, South Korea. The station serves Gwangju Airport, and there is a connection to the Kim Daejung Convention Center station via Gukrak Bridge Haje Tunnel.

Features

It is about 300m away from Gwangju Airport, but the frequency of use is low, and after the opening of GwangjuSongjeong Station on the Honam High-Speed Rail, the demand has been distributed to Gwangju Songjeong Station operated by Gwangju Metro, and the utilization rate has been decreasing.

Station layout

G Street Level Exits
L1 Concourse Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control
L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Southbound Line 1 toward Nokdong (Kim Daejung Convention Center)
Northbound Line 1 toward Pyeongdong (Songjeong Park)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

External links

Gwangju Metro
Line 1
Airport stations in South Korea
Seoul Capital Area
Busan
Daejeon-Sejong Metropolis
Gwangju & Mokpo


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