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5th Avenue station (LRT)

Coordinates: 14°37′50.31″N 120°58′53.03″E / 14.6306417°N 120.9813972°E / 14.6306417; 120.9813972
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5th Avenue Station
Rapid transit
General information
LocationRizal Avenue Extension cor. 5th Avenue (C-3), Brgy. 51 Zone 5 Grace Park West, Caloocan City
Owned byLight Rail Transit Authority
Line(s) Yellow Line
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Other information
Station code5A
History
OpenedMay 12, 1985
Services
Preceding station   Manila LRT   Following station
Template:Manila LRT lines
A century-old Taoist temple, a landmark built by the Chinese community in 5th Avenue LRT Station, Caloocan, Manila, Philippines.

5th Avenue LRT Station is a station on the Manila LRT Yellow Line (LRT-1). Like all other LRT-1 stations, 5th Avenue station is above-ground. The station is located in Barangay Grace Park West, Caloocan City and is located on Rizal Avenue Extension. The station is right beside 5th Avenue or C-3 road, where the station got its name.

5th Avenue station serves as the sixth station for LRT-1 trains headed for Baclaran, the seventeenth station for trains headed to North Avenue, and is one of the three LRT stations serving Caloocan City, the others being Monumento LRT Station and the proposed Malvar LRT Station. Its landmarks are the Taoist Temple, Jade Towers A & B,Hernandez Hospital, Yorklin Chinese School and Philippine Cultural College (Annex).

Commuters can take the many jeepneys, buses, and taxis to 5th Avenue station.

Station layout

L2
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform A Yellow Line towards North Avenue (←)
Platform B Yellow Line towards Baclaran (→)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
L2 Concourse Faregates, Ticket Booths, Station Control, shops
L1 Street Level

14°37′50.31″N 120°58′53.03″E / 14.6306417°N 120.9813972°E / 14.6306417; 120.9813972