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El Geish (Cairo Metro)

El Geish Station
محطة الجيش
Cairo Metro Rapid transit
Location Egypt
Coordinates 30°03′42.8″N 31°16′00.7″E / 30.061889°N 31.266861°E / 30.061889; 31.266861Coordinates: 30°03′42.8″N 31°16′00.7″E / 30.061889°N 31.266861°E / 30.061889; 31.266861
Operated by Cairo Metro - The Egyptian Co. for Metro Management & Operation
Line(s)      Line 3
Platforms 2 side platforms (Cairo International Airport - Imbaba)
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Underground
Depth 22.1 metres (73 ft)
Platform levels 3
History
Opened 21 February 2012 (2012-02-21)
Electrified Third rail
Services
Preceding station   Cairo Metro   Following station
toward Imbaba
Line 3
toward Airport

El Geish (Arabic: محطة الجيش‎‎) is a station on Cairo Metro, part of phase 1 of Line 3. it is located in El-Geish Square.

El Geish Station was inaugurated on 21 February 2012 as part of phase 1 of Line 3.

The station consists of three floors, with four entrances and elevators to transport passengers from the street level to the station platform and the length of the station is 150 meters and width of 19.5 meters and a depth of 22.1 meters from the station ground.

In addition, the station have a contactless fare collection system as well as an integrated supervision and communication system supplied by the Thales Group.


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