Ventilla (Madrid Metro)

Ventilla is a station on Line 9 of the Madrid Metro, located in the Fuencarral-El Pardo district of Madrid, Spain. It serves the neighborhoods of Almenara and Valdeacederas. The station is situated beneath Avenida de Asturias, at the intersection with Calle de Ventilla.

Ventilla station opened on June 3, 1983, as part of the initial section of Line 9, which ran between Sainz de Baranda and Herrera Oria. The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. It is an underground station.

The station's name, Ventilla, refers to a former village or hamlet in the area, likely named after a small window ("ventilla" in Spanish) or possibly a small inn or roadside establishment with a window for serving customers. The origin of the name is related to the historical geography of the area before its incorporation into the city of Madrid.

Ventilla provides access to local businesses, residential areas, and connects passengers to other parts of Madrid via the metro network. It is a standard station on Line 9, offering basic services for commuters.