Ilmala railway station
Ilmala | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Helsinki commuter rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ilmala railway station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Postintaival, 00230 Helsinki Postrutten, 00230 Helsingfors | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 60°12′28″N 024°55′16″E / 60.20778°N 24.92111°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Finnish Transport Agency | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | bus lines 23, 57, 59, 63 tram lines 9, 9N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | ground station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 25 May 1967 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2019 | 1,431,210 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ilmala railway station (Finnish: Ilmalan rautatieasema, Swedish: Ilmala järnvägsstation) is a railway station on the VR commuter rail network located in northern Helsinki, Finland. It is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of Helsinki Central railway station. The VR Group maintains a depot north of the station.
The station was opened in 1967 to serve the newly built television studios of the Finnish public broadcaster Yle and commercial broadcaster MTV3.