Domestic Airport railway station, Brisbane

Domestic Airport railway station is the terminus station of the Airport line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Domestic Terminal at Brisbane Airport, opening on 5 May 2001 at the same time as the line.[1]

Domestic Airport
Aerial view of the station and Brisbane Domestic Airport, May 2006
General information
LocationAlpinia Drive, Brisbane Airport
Coordinates27°23′07″S 153°07′07″E / 27.3853°S 153.1185°E / -27.3853; 153.1185
Owned byAirtrain Citylink
Operated byAirtrain Citylink
Line(s)Airport
Distance15.91 kilometres from Central
Platforms2 (1 island)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code600428 (platform 1)
600429 (platform 2)
Fare zonen/a
History
Opened5 May 2001; 23 years ago (2001-05-05)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Queensland Rail Queensland Rail Following station
International Airport
towards Roma Street
Airport Line Terminus

The station along with the line is owned and operated by Airtrain Citylink under a BOOT scheme. It will pass to Queensland Rail ownership in 2036.[2]

Services are operated by Queensland Rail's City network. Although Translink's go card is able to be used, the station is not included in the TransLink fare structure, with Airtrain able to charge a premium fare.[3]

Connection to the airport terminal

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The station is connected to the Brisbane Airport's domestic terminal by a covered elevated footbridge, with an elevator and escalators to the kerbside immediately in front of the entrance to the terminal.[citation needed]

Services

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Domestic Terminal is served by City network Airport line services to Roma Street, Park Road and Varsity Lakes.[4]

Services by platform

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Platform Line Destinations Notes
1 Airport Roma Street, Park Road & Varsity Lakes [5]
2 Airport Roma Street, Park Road & Varsity Lakes [6]

References

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  1. ^ Debritz, Brett (6 May 2001). "Airtrain off to a flying start". The Sunday Mail. p. 50.
  2. ^ About Us Airtrain
  3. ^ Fares Airtrain
  4. ^ "Airport/Gold Coast Line timetable". Translink. 2 March 2020.
  5. ^ Domestic Terminal Platform 1 TransLink
  6. ^ Domestic Terminal Platform 2 TransLink
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