Dubai Airport Free Zone (commonly known as DAFZA, Arabic: المنطقة الحرة بمطار دبي) is an elevated rapid-transit metro station on the Green Line[1] of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE.[2][3][4]
Dubai Airport Free Zone المنطقة الحرة بمطار دبي | |||||||||||
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Metro Station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Al Nahda Street Al Qusais First, Dubai United Arab Emirates | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 25°16′12″N 55°22′30″E / 25.2699°N 55.3750°E | ||||||||||
Elevation | Elevated above ground level | ||||||||||
Operated by | Dubai Metro | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Bicycle facilities | Bicycle stand available outside the station | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | 13 | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 5 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 10 September 2011 | ||||||||||
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The station opened as part of the Green Line on 9 September 2011.[5] Like most Dubai Metro stations, it is above ground level. It is located on Al Nahda Street between Al Qusais and Al Twar. It is approximately 1/2 mile from the entrance of the eponymous Dubai Airport Free Zone.[6] The station is also close to a number of bus routes. The station is close to Terminal 2 of Dubai International Airport.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Dubai Metro Green Line Map". dubaiguidemap.com. Dubai Guide Map. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Dubai Airport Free Zone Metro Station". Dubai Online. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Dubai Airport Free Zone: Metro station". 2gis.ae. UAE: 2GIS. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Stop – Dubai Airport Free Zone Metro Station 2 – Dubai". wikiroutes.info. Wikiroutes. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Dubai Metro Green Line opened on Friday". www.emirates247.com. Emirates24/7. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Dubai Airport Free Zone". Metro Line Map. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "How to get to Dubai Airport Free Zone Metro Bus Stop – 02 in Dubai by Bus or Metro?". moovit. Retrieved 20 May 2021.