London City Airport | |
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Location | London City Airport, Silvertown |
Local authority | London Borough of Newham |
Managed by | Docklands Light Railway |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Accessible | Yes[1] |
Fare zone | 3 |
DLR annual boardings and alightings | |
2019 | 4.684 million[2] |
2020 | 0.851 million[3] |
2021 | 1.601 million[4] |
2022 | 3.220 million[5] |
2023 | 3.480 million[6] |
Key dates | |
2 December 2005 | Opened |
Other information | |
Coordinates | 51°30′13″N 0°02′56″E / 51.503611°N 0.048889°E |
London transport portal |
London City Airport is a light metro station on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) Stratford-Woolwich and Bank-Woolwich Lines; serving London City Airport in East London. It opened on 2 December 2005. It was first located on what was initially King George V branch, and was, until the extension to Woolwich Arsenal was completed, the reason for this branch. It continues to be an important station on the DLR. Trains run westbound to Bank in the City of London, northbound to Stratford International and eastbound to Woolwich Arsenal. The station is in the London Borough of Newham and is located in Travelcard Zone 3.