The Kaohsiung MRT

Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit

The Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit System is a rapid transit system covering metropolitan Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Construction of the KMRT started in October 2001. The Red Line and the Orange Line opened on March 9 and September 14, 2008, respectively...

 Kaohsiung International Airport Station is a station on the Red Line in Siaogang District, Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung is a city located in southwestern Taiwan, facing the Taiwan Strait on the west. Kaohsiung, officially named Kaohsiung City, is divided into thirty-eight districts. The city is one of five special municipalities of the Republic of China...

, Taiwan

Taiwan

Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...

. The station refers to the nearby Kaohsiung International Airport

Kaohsiung International Airport

Kaohsiung International Airport , also known as Kaohsiung Siaogang Airport for the Siaogang District where it is located, is a medium-sized commercial airport located in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan...

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Station Overview

The station is a two-level, underground station with an island platform

Island platform

An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...

 and seven exits. It is 195 meters long and is located at the intersection of Jhongshan 4th Rd. and Dayeh North Rd.

This station was the first time a subway network had been linked to an airport in Taiwan. In Chinese, this station and Nangang Software Park Station

Nangang Software Park Station

The Taipei Metro Nangang Software Park Station is located in the Nangang District in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a station on the Neihu Line.-Station overview:...

 on the Taipei Metro

Taipei Rapid Transit System

The Taipei Metro, more commonly known as the MRT or formally as the Taipei Rapid Transit System, is a rapid transit system serving metropolitan Taipei in Taiwan. The system is built and operated by the Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation and consists of 89 stations and of revenue track...

 share the longest subway station names in Taiwan.

Station Layout

Street Level	Entrance/Exit	Entrance/Exit
B1	Concourse	Lobby, information desk, automatic ticket machines, one-way faregates
		Restrooms (Near Exits 2 & 4)
B2	Platform 1	← Red Line toward Siaogang Siaogang Station The Kaohsiung MRT Siaogang Station is a terminus on the Red Line in Siaogang District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.-Station overview:The station is a two-level underground station with an island platform and four exits. It is 215 meters long and is located at the intersection of Yanhai Rd. and Hanmin Rd...  (terminus)
	Island platform Island platform An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange... , Door open on the left
	Platform 2	→ Red Line toward Ciaotou Ciaotou Station Ciaotou Station or Qiaotou Station is a railway station located at Qiaotou District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, which serves the Taiwan Railway Administration Western Line and Kaohsiung MRT Red Line.-Station Overview:...  (Caoya Caoya Station The Kaohsiung MRT Caoya Station is a station on the Red Line in Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.-Station Overview:The station is a two-level, underground station with an island platform and four exits. It is 210 meters long and is located at the intersection of Cueiheng South Rd. and Jhong-an... ) →

Exits

• Exit 1: Kaohsiung Park
• Exit 2: Under the skyway, near the Domestic Terminal
• Exit 3:
• Exit 4: Parking Lot, Exit 3
• Exit 5: Parking Lot Pay Station (West)
• Exit 6: Outside the International Terminal
• Exit 7: Parking Lot, Exit 2

Nearby stations