 The S-Bahn station is on an embankment at the junction of Tempelhofer Damm and Bundesautobahn 100, about 1 km south of the entrance to the former Tempelhof Airport.The U-Bahn station, officially called "Tempelhof (Südring)" (South Ring), is under Tempelhofer Damm immediately south of the S-Bahn station.The S-Bahn station opened on 1 January 1872 as part of the opening of the Ringbahn.