9 km from the city center, and in the direct vicinity of Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport.
The station was created in the early 1940s by Germans as part of the wartime Program Otto, rebuilding the existing site of the railway crossing site into a pre-interchange stopping point.
During the war the station received the name Nertal (meaning The Valley of Ner).
The only functioning branch line coming out of station serves an aggregate dump ramp located in Smulsko.
[2] The station is served by MPK Łódź bus line 68, running from Retkinia to Port Łódź shopping centre in Chocianowice (68A) or an intersection of Pabianicka and Dubois streets in Górna (68B).