Line 6 (Kunming Metro)

{{Short description|Metro line in Kunming, China}}

{{Infobox rail line

| name =Line 6

| logo =51px

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| color = {{rcr|Kunming Metro|6}}

| image = 0610 entering Dabanqiao (20210322125718).jpg

| image_width = 300px

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| caption = Line 6 train entering Dabanqiao station

| type = Rapid transit

| system = Kunming Metro

| status = Operational

| locale = Kunming, Yunnan Province, China

| start = {{stl|Kunming Metro|Tangzixiang}}

| end = {{stl|Kunming Metro|Kunming Airport}}

| stations = 8

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| open = {{Start date and age|2012|6|28|df=yes}}

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| operator = Kunming Rail Transit Corp., Ltd

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| stock = CSR Zhuzhou Type B (6B)

| linelength = {{convert|25.3|km|mi|1|abbr=on}}

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| tracks = 2

| gauge = {{RailGauge|sg}}

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The Line 6 of the Kunming Metro ({{zh|s=昆明轨道交通6号线|p=Kūnmíng Guǐdào Jiāotōng Liù Hào Xiàn}}) also known as Airport line ({{zh|s=机场线|p=Jīchǎng Xiàn}}) is a rapid transit line that connects the Kunming Changshui International Airport with Kunming's urban center. The line is currently {{convert|25.3|km|mi}} in length with 8 stations.

The line entered into operation on 28 June 2012, and ceased operation temporarily beginning May 2016 in order to coordinate work related to the opening of Line 3 scheduled for early 2017. Finally it reopened in August 2017 along with Line 3.

On subway maps, the line's color is {{Color box|#{{rcr|Kunming Metro|6}}|border=darkgray}} teal.