Aircraft railway station

Aircraft
PTV commuter rail station
South-west bound view from Platform 1, June 2019
General information
Location	Triholm Avenue, Laverton, Victoria 3027 City of Hobsons Bay Australia
Coordinates	37°52′00″S 144°45′39″E / 37.8666°S 144.7609°E / -37.8666; 144.7609
Owned by	VicTrack
Operated by	Metro Trains
Line(s)	Werribee
Distance	22.23 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms	2 (1 island)
Tracks	2
Connections	Bus
Construction
Structure type	Ground
Parking	140
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes—step free access
Other information
Status	Operational, unstaffed
Station code	ACF
Fare zone	Myki Zone 2
Website	Public Transport Victoria
History
Opened	7 March 1925; 99 years ago (1925-03-07)
Electrified	November 1983 (1500 V DC overhead)
Previous names	Aviation Siding (1925-1927) Aircraft Siding (1927-1963)
Passengers
2005–2006	199,449[1]
2006–2007	250,016[1]  25.35%
2007–2008	301,348[1]  20.53%
2008–2009	313,692[2]  4.09%
2009–2010	305,483[2]  2.61%
2010–2011	324,742[2]  6.3%
2011–2012	315,160[2]  2.95%
2012–2013	Not measured[2]
2013–2014	203,161[2]  35.53%
2014–2015	242,808[1]  19.51%
2015–2016	293,098[2]  20.71%
2016–2017	294,702[2]  0.54%
2017–2018	309,828[2]  5.13%
2018–2019	303,150[2]  2.15%
2019–2020	248,950[2]  17.87%
2020–2021	70,150[2]  71.82%
2021–2022	73,150[3]  4.27%
Services
Preceding station Metro Trains Following station Williams Landing towards Werribee Werribee line Laverton towards Frankston via Flinders Street
Track layout Legend to Laverton 1 2 to Williams Landing Broad gauge, electrified Standard gauge, non-electrified

Aircraft railway station is located on the Werribee line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the western Melbourne suburb of Laverton, and opened on 7 March 1925 as Aviation Siding. It was renamed Aircraft Siding on 10 May 1927, and Aircraft on 19 March 1963.^[4][5]

The Western standard gauge line passes to the north of platform 1.