Eyüp Gondola
| Eyüp Gondola Eyüp–Piyerloti Teleferiği | |
|---|---|
Eyüp Gondola seen from Eyüp station | |
Location within Istanbul | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Character | Recreational |
| System | Public transport in Istanbul |
| Line no. | TF2 |
| Location | Eyüp, Istanbul |
| Country | Turkey |
| Coordinates | 41°03′01″N 28°56′04″E / 41.05017°N 28.93437°E |
| Termini | Eyüp (southeast) Piyerloti (northwest) |
| Elevation | lowest: 0 m (0 ft) highest: 53 m (174 ft) |
| No. of stations | 2 |
| Services | Piyerloti |
| Open | November 30, 2005 |
| Website | www.eyup-piyerloti-aerial-cable-car |
| Operation | |
| Owner | Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality |
| Operator | Istanbul Ulaşım AŞ |
| No. of carriers | 4 (2 sets of 2 cabins in tandem) |
| Carrier capacity | 8 |
| Ridership | 2,000 daily |
| Operating times | 8:00–23:00 (summer season), 8:00–22:00 (winter season) |
| Trips daily | 200 |
| Headway | 5 minutes during peak hours |
| Trip duration | 2.75 min |
| Fare | ₺1.95 (by Istanbulkart) |
| Technical features | |
| Aerial lift type | Mono-cable gondola fixed grip pulsed |
| Manufactured by | Leitner Ropeways, Italy |
| Line length | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
| No. of support towers | 1 |
| No. of cables | 1 |
| Operating speed | 4 m/s (13 ft/s) |
The Eyüp Gondola, a.k.a. Eyüp–Piyerloti Aerial Cable Car, (Turkish: TF2 Eyüp–Piyerloti teleferik hattı) is a two-station gondola-type line of aerial lift passenger transport system located in Eyüp district of Istanbul, Turkey. Opened on November 30, 2005, the 420 m (1,380 ft) long line serves the Piyerloti Hill from Eyüp at the coast of Golden Horn. It is operated under the line number TF2 by Metro Istanbul. The fare is paid by the contactless smart card Istanbulkart, which is valid for all public transport in Istanbul.