Ninoy Aquino station

Ninoy Aquino
General information
Other namesNinoy Aquino Avenue
LocationNinoy Aquino Avenue
Santo Niño, Parañaque
Coordinates14°29′55″N 120°59′40″E / 14.49864°N 120.99436°E / 14.49864; 120.99436
Owned byLight Rail Manila Corporation
Line(s)Line 1
Platforms2 (2 side)[1]
Tracks2[1]
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessiblePlatforms: All platforms
History
OpenedNovember 16, 2024; 3 days ago (2024-11-16)
Services
Preceding station LRTA_Logo
Manila LRT
Following station
Asia World LRT Line 1 Dr. Santos
Terminus

Ninoy Aquino station, also known as Ninoy Aquino Avenue station,[2] is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station located on the LRT Line 1 (LRT-1) system in Santo Niño, Parañaque. The station is part of the Line 1 Cavite Extension Project, which opened to the public on November 16, 2024. The station is built above Ninoy Aquino Avenue, which is named after former Senator Ninoy Aquino, who was assassinated at the nearby airport in 1983, and is located on the east bank of the Parañaque River.

The station is the second station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr., the twenty-fourth station for trains headed to Dr. Santos, and is one of the five LRT-1 stations in Parañaque; the others are Redemptorist, MIA, Asia World and Dr. Santos.

  1. ^ a b officiallrt1 (November 10, 2023). "LRT-1 Cavite Extension Phase 1 on track for Q4 2024 opening". Light Rail Manila Corporation. Retrieved November 12, 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Uson, Melanie (August 12, 2024). "LOOK: Upcoming railway system to connect seven train lines in Greater Manila Area". l!fe · The Philippine Star. Retrieved August 13, 2024.