Kualanamu International Airport railway station explained


Kualanamu International Airport Station
Native Name:
Address:Airport complex in Beringin, Beringin, Deli Serdang Regency
Country:Indonesia
Coordinates:3.6351°N 98.8786°W
Platform:1 island platform
2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Parking: Available
Opened:[1] [2]
Accessible: Available
Code:KNM
Owned:Kereta Api Indonesia
Map Type:Indonesia_Medan
Map Dot Label:Kualanamu International Airport Station
Operator:Railink
Structure:Ground
Borough:North Sumatra
Iata:KNO
Classification:Large class type B[3]

Kualanamu International Airport Station (KNM) is an airport railway station located in Kualanamu International Airport complex, in Beringin, Beringin, Deli Serdang Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia. The station is only about 50 meters from the airport building. This station is currently serving Kualanamu Airport Rail Link trips to Medan Station.

This station has only two tracks. However, the station is classified as large class station, with the leadership of Kepala Stasiun Besar (KSB) (English: Main Station Chief), Vice-KSB and aided dispatcher (Regulatory Train Journey). This station has three platforms, laid out in a Spanish solution layout - the outer Platforms 1 and 3 are used for passengers arriving from Medan, while the middle Platform 2 is used for passengers leaving for Medan Station. This station is operated by Railink, and is the first airport railway station in Indonesia.[4]

Services

The following is a list of train services at the Kualanamu International Airport Station.

Passenger services

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kereta Bandara Pertama di RI Siap Meluncur 25 Juli, Harga Tiket Rp 80.000. id. 9 July 2013.
  2. Web site: Kuala Namu rushes work for soft opening. 22 July 2013. Apriadi Gunawan.
  3. Book: Buku Informasi Direktorat Jenderal Perkeretaapian 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20200101050243/http://ppid.dephub.go.id/files/dataka/BI_Final_RevMei.pdf. 2020-01-01. id.
  4. Book: Majalah KA . 2014.