It is located on the land of the commune Paray-Vieille-Poste and serves Orly Airport, about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of Paris.

[6] Preliminary construction work began in March 2017 with the demolition of a road bridge opposite the drop-off point and the P0 parking extension.

[9] In April 2023, testing of trains on the Line 14 extension began,[10] with an opening date of 24 June 2024 set.

[11] Line 18 of Grand Paris Express is planned to start running from the station in 2027, serving Massy – Palaiseau, the Saclay plateau and Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.

[17] The station will have a premium fare of €11.50, although holders of a Navigo pass will not have to pay the additional cost.

In the concourse, a 35 metre long and 7 metre high azulejos mosaic (traditional Portuguese ceramic tiles) showing landmarks such as the Palace of Versailles, Eiffel Tower and Stade de France was designed by Portuguese street artist Vhils.