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Emirates (Arabic: طيران الإمارات) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line[2] of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE.[3] It is located very close to Dubai International Airport. The station is connected to the entrance of the Emirates Group headquarters.

Emirates الإمارات
General information
Location	Dubai International Airport Garhoud, Dubai United Arab Emirates
Coordinates	25.2410°N 55.3656°E / 25.2410; 55.3656
Operated by	Dubai Metro
Line(s)	Red Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	RTA Dubai  4  Union - Rashidiya  11A  Gold Souq Stn - Al Awir  24  Al Nahda 2 - Int'l City  32C  Al Qusais Stn - Al Satwa Stn  33  Al Ghubaiba Stn - Al Qusais Stn  43  Gold Souq Stn - Airport Term. 2  64A  Gold Souq Stn - Ras Al Khor, Samari Res.  F8  Dubai Festival City - Al Nahda 2
Construction
Structure type	n
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	12
Fare zone	5
History
Opened	April 30, 2010 (2010-04-30)
Passengers
2011	1,424,293[1]
Services
Preceding station Dubai Metro Following station Airport Terminal 3 towards UAE Exchange Red Line Centrepoint Terminus

History

The station was not one of the initial stations of the Dubai Metro, when the Red Line opened on 9 September 2009 with trains running to Nakheel Harbour and Tower with seven intermediate stations.[4] However, it opened the year after on 30 April 2010.

Station layout

Emirates station has two side platforms and two tracks.

Platform layout

Platform	Line	Towards
Platform 1	■Red Line (Up)	For Centrepoint
Platform 2	■Red Line (Down)	For Union, Sobha Realty, Expo 2020

References

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