Los Angeles International
🇺🇸 Los Angeles · KLAX
Second busiest US airport with American, Delta, United, and Southwest operating heavy domestic schedules alongside extensive transpacific service. Pilots navigate the complex horseshoe-shaped terminal layout and closely-spaced parallel runways. The famous LAX Hush Kit approach and marine layer fog create challenging conditions, while the iconic Theme Building marks the airport for visual approaches.
2nd busiest US airportPacific gatewayMarine layer challenges
Airport layout
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06L/24R | 8,908 ft | 46 ft | 83° |
| 06R/24L | 10,324 ft | 46 ft | 83° |
| 07L/25R | 11,103 ft | 45 ft | 83° |
| 07R/25L | 11,070 ft | 60 ft | 83° |
Location
- Coordinates: 33.9425°N, 118.4081°W