Dubai Airport Free Zone (Dubai Metro)

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
Metro Station
View of the station
General information
LocationAl Nahda Street
Al Qusais First, Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Coordinates25°16′12″N 55°22′30″E / 25.2699°N 55.3750°E / 25.2699; 55.3750
ElevationElevated above ground level
Operated byDubai Metro
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  •  13  Gold Souq Bus Stn - Al Qusais DM Housing
  •  17  Al Sabkha Bus Stn - Muhaisnah 4, Wasl Oasis 2
  •  31  Airport Terminal 2 - Oud Al Mateena
  •  43  Gold Souq Bus Stn - Al Qusais Ind'l Area 2
  •  64  Gold Souq Bus Stn - Ras Al Khor
  •  F81  Al Qusais Ind'l Area Terminus 1 - Al Nahda MS
  •  X28  Lulu Village - AGORA Mall
  •  C18  Shaikh Rashid Colony - Oud Metha Bus Stn
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle stand available outside the station
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code13
Fare zone5
History
Opened10 September 2011 (2011-09-10)
Services
Preceding station Dubai Metro Following station
Al Nahda
towards Creek
Green Line Al Qusais
towards Etisalat

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

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  1. ^ "Dubai Metro Green Line Map". dubaiguidemap.com. Dubai Guide Map. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Dubai Airport Free Zone Metro Station". Dubai Online. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Dubai Airport Free Zone: Metro station". 2gis.ae. UAE: 2GIS. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Stop – Dubai Airport Free Zone Metro Station 2 – Dubai". wikiroutes.info. Wikiroutes. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Dubai Metro Green Line opened on Friday". www.emirates247.com. Emirates24/7. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Dubai Airport Free Zone". Metro Line Map. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  7. ^ "How to get to Dubai Airport Free Zone Metro Bus Stop – 02 in Dubai by Bus or Metro?". moovit. Retrieved 20 May 2021.