Delhi Aerocity Metro Station Delhi: Directions, Gates, Lines, Timings, Facilities

Delhi Aerocity Metro Station is an important station on the Airport Express Line, also called the Orange Line, of Delhi Metro. It serves Aerocity, Mahipalpur, IGI Airport hotel district, Worldmark Aerocity, corporate offices, nearby airport-side hotels and business spaces. The station is useful for air travellers, office passengers, hotel guests, tourists and people travelling towards New Delhi Railway Station, Dhaula Kuan, Airport T3, Dwarka Sector 21 and Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25.

The station is located at Aerocity, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi – 110037. It is an underground station with an island platform and two tracks. Public station information says Delhi Aerocity opened on 15 August 2011 and was built to connect Delhi Metro with the Aerocity hospitality and commercial district near IGI Airport.

Quick Overview of Delhi Aerocity Metro Station

Details	Information
Station Name	Delhi Aerocity Metro Station
City	Delhi
Official Code	DACY
Location	Aerocity, IGI Airport, New Delhi
Metro Network	Delhi Metro
Line Available	Airport Express Line / Orange Line
Station Type	Underground station
Platform Type	Island platform
Nearby Stations	Dhaula Kuan and Airport T3
Platform 1	Towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25
Platform 2	Towards New Delhi
Popular Nearby Places	Worldmark Aerocity, Aerocity hotels, Mahipalpur, IGI Airport T3 side
Gates	Gate 1: Aerocity Side; Gate 2: Mahipalpur Side
Facilities	Ticketing, smart card/QR support, lifts, escalators, parking, restrooms, security, accessibility support
General Timings	Airport Express generally starts around 4:45 AM from terminal stations; check DMRC app/live boards for exact timing

Delhi Aerocity Metro Station Lines

Delhi Aerocity Metro Station is served by the Airport Express Line / Orange Line. This line runs between New Delhi and Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25. DMRC’s Airport Express Line page lists the route as New Delhi to Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25, with 7 stations on the corridor.

From Delhi Aerocity, passengers can travel towards Airport T3, Dwarka Sector 21 and Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 on one side. In the opposite direction, trains go towards Dhaula Kuan, Shivaji Stadium and New Delhi.

For Yellow Line connectivity, passengers can change at New Delhi. For Blue Line connectivity, passengers can change at Dwarka Sector 21. For airport access, Airport T3 is the next important station towards the airport side. Delhi Airport’s official transport page says the Airport Express Line gives direct access to Terminal 3 and takes around 25 minutes from New Delhi Railway Station to the airport side.

Delhi Aerocity is also becoming more important in Delhi Metro Phase IV. Recent reports say the station is being developed as a major future interchange with the Tughlakabad–Aerocity Golden Line, with planned paid-area and platform-level connectivity between corridors.

How to Reach Delhi Aerocity Metro Station

From New Delhi Railway Station, take the Airport Express Line towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 and get down at Delhi Aerocity. The train passes through Shivaji Stadium and Dhaula Kuan before reaching Delhi Aerocity.

From Airport T3, take the Airport Express Line towards New Delhi. Delhi Aerocity is the next station after Airport T3 on this side. This is useful for passengers staying in Aerocity hotels or going towards Mahipalpur.

From Dwarka Sector 21, take the Airport Express Line towards New Delhi. The train passes through Airport T3 before reaching Delhi Aerocity.

From Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25, take the Airport Express Line towards New Delhi and get down at Delhi Aerocity. A route guide lists Delhi Aerocity to Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 as a direct Airport Express route through Airport T3 and Dwarka Sector 21.

From Rajiv Chowk, take the Yellow Line towards New Delhi. At New Delhi, change to the Airport Express Line towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25 and get down at Delhi Aerocity.

From Dhaula Kuan, take the Airport Express Line towards Yashobhoomi Dwarka Sector 25. Delhi Aerocity is the next major station after Dhaula Kuan.

Delhi Aerocity Metro Station Gates

Delhi Aerocity Metro Station has two main entry and exit gates. These gates connect passengers to the Aerocity hotel and office district on one side and Mahipalpur side on the other side.

Gate Number	Nearby Place / Exit Point
Gate 1	Aerocity Side
Gate 2	Mahipalpur Side

A station guide lists Gate 1 for Aerocity Side and Gate 2 for Mahipalpur Side. Another station guide also lists Gate 1 for Aerocity side and Gate 2 for Mahipalpur side.

For Worldmark Aerocity, hotels, cafés, offices and corporate buildings, Gate 1 is usually useful. For Mahipalpur local area, budget hotels and nearby market side, Gate 2 is helpful.

Passengers should check exit signboards before leaving because Aerocity has many hotels, office buildings, internal roads and airport-side access points. Choosing the correct gate can save walking time, especially if you have luggage.

Delhi Aerocity Metro Station Timings

Delhi Aerocity Metro Station generally operates from early morning to late night as part of the Airport Express Line. Delhi Airport’s official transport page lists Airport Express first trains from terminal stations around 4:45 AM, with last trains around 11:15 PM from Dwarka Sector 21 and 11:30 PM from New Delhi.

Station-specific timing pages may show different values because first and last trains vary by direction. One station guide lists Delhi Aerocity’s first train around 5:57 AM and last train around 12:00 AM.

Passengers should treat online timing pages as approximate. For accurate first and last train timing, use the DMRC app, official journey planner or live station display boards before travelling very early or late at night.

Facilities at Delhi Aerocity Metro Station

Delhi Aerocity Metro Station has regular Delhi Metro passenger facilities such as ticket counters, smart card and QR ticket support, automatic fare gates, security checking, CCTV monitoring, station staff, route maps, public announcements and platform signboards.

A station guide lists facilities such as escalator, lift, parking, restrooms and Wi-Fi at Delhi Aerocity Metro Station. Public station information also describes the station as accessible and underground, with a concourse level for fare control, ticket/token support and shops.

Parking is also available around the Aerocity area. GMR Aerocity’s official parking page describes managed parking spaces with access to terminals, hotels and offices, with 24/7 surveillance and easy entry-exit support.

Since the station serves airport passengers and hotel guests, travellers with luggage should keep extra time for security checking, escalator/lift movement and walking to the correct hotel or office block.

Nearby Places from Delhi Aerocity Metro Station

Delhi Aerocity Metro Station is useful for airport-side travel, hotel stays, business meetings and quick movement towards New Delhi.

Some important nearby places include:

Worldmark Aerocity
Aerocity hospitality district
Mahipalpur
IGI Airport T3 route side
Airport T2 access via T3 side
NH-8 / NH-48 side
Delhi-Gurugram border route
Airport-side hotels
Corporate offices in Aerocity
Restaurants and cafés around Aerocity
GMR Aerocity parking areas
Dhaula Kuan route side
Yashobhoomi route side
Dwarka Sector 21 route side
Local taxi, auto and shuttle points

Public station information says the station was made to connect Delhi Metro with Aerocity, which is part of the IGI Airport area and includes hotels and commercial spaces.