Ciudad Azteca metro station

Pictogram of Ciudad Azteca metro station. It features the silhouette of the glyph of the city, which represents an Aztec-like structure. Ciudad Azteca
Mexico City Metro
STC rapid transit
Picture of a long-roofed station.
The station as seen from the adjacent Mexipuerto shopping mall. A Mexibús is seen below (2012).
General information
LocationCarlos Hank González Avenue
Ecatepec de Morelos, State of Mexico
Mexico
Coordinates19°32′05″N 99°01′39″W / 19.534595°N 99.0275°W / 19.534595; -99.0275
Owned byGovernment of Mexico City
Operated bySistema de Transporte Colectivo (STC)
Line(s)Mexico City Metro Line B (Ciudad Azteca – Buenavista)
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks3
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusIn service
History
Opened30 November 2000
Passengers
202313,502,086[1]Decrease 4.69%
Rank12/195[1]
Services
Preceding station Mexico City Metro Following station
Terminus Line B Plaza Aragón
toward Buenavista
Location
Ciudad Azteca is located in Mexico City urban area
Ciudad Azteca
Pictogram of Ciudad Azteca metro station. It features the silhouette of the glyph of the city, which represents an Aztec-like structure. Ciudad Azteca
Location within Greater Mexico City
Map
Area map

Ciudad Azteca metro station[a] is a station of the Mexico City Metro along Carlos Hank González Avenue (otherwise known as Central Avenue), in Ecatepec de Morelos, State of Mexico, in the metropolitan area of Mexico City. It is an at-grade station with two island platforms that serves as the northern terminus of Line B (the Green-and-Gray Line). It is followed by Plaza Aragón metro station. It serves the colonia (neighborhood) of Ciudad Azteca (es), from which the station takes its name. It is also adjacent to the north end of Mexico's busiest mall (as of 2018), Multiplaza Aragón. The station's pictogram features the silhouette of the neighborhood's glyph.

Ciudad Azteca metro station opened on 30 November 2000 with service southwestward toward Buenavista metro station. In 2019, Ciudad Azteca metro station had an average daily ridership of 58,658 passengers, making it the 12th busiest station in the network and the second-most used on the line. The facilities are accessible to people with disabilities as there are elevators, tactile pavings and braille signage plates. The station is served by the Terminal Multimodal Azteca Bicentenario [es] (also known as Mexipuerto Ciudad Azteca), a shopping mall and transport hub that connects with local routes and the Mexibús Line I, a bus rapid transit line that connects Mexico City to the Felipe Ángeles International Airport.

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