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Los Angeles · United States

LAX Los Angeles International Airport

Local timeUTC−7America/Los_Angeles
Runways4longest 12,894 ft3,930 m
Elevation125 ft38 mabove sea level
CodesLAX · KLAXIATA · ICAO

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Runways

Runway layout of Los Angeles International Airport, drawn to scale from surveyed runway-end positionsRunway 7L/25R: 12,894 ft (3,930 m), concreteRunway 7R/25L: 11,095 ft (3,382 m), concreteRunway 6R/24L: 10,859 ft (3,310 m), concreteRunway 6L/24R: 8,926 ft (2,721 m), concrete7L25R7R25L6R24L6L24R1 km · 3,281 ftN
Drawn to scale by JetSet Authority from OurAirports’ runway-end coordinates. Taxiways and buildings are not shown. Not for navigation.
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
7L/25R
83° / 263° true		 12,894 ft3,930 m150 ft46 mconcrete · lit
7R/25L
83° / 263° true		 11,095 ft3,382 m200 ft61 mconcrete · lit
6R/24L
83° / 263° true		 10,859 ft3,310 m150 ft46 mconcrete · lit
6L/24R
83° / 263° true		 8,926 ft2,721 m150 ft46 mconcrete · lit

Runway numbers are the magnetic heading divided by ten, rounded; L, C and R mark parallel runways. Displaced thresholds shorten the usable length at some ends.

Location and time

Coordinates33.9°N, 118.4°W (33.9425, -118.408)
RegionCalifornia, United States
Time zoneAmerica/Los_Angeles: UTC−8 standard time, UTC−7 during daylight saving time
Official sitewww.flylax.com/

Distances and flight times to world hubs

Great circles from LAX to 19 major hubsATLJFKORDYYZMEXGRULHRCDGFRAISTDXBDOHJNBDELSINHKGPEKHNDSYDLAX
HubDistanceFrom LAXTo LAX
Mexico City MEX2,500 km1,554 mi3 h 45 min4 h 05 min
Chicago ORD2,802 km1,741 mi3 h 55 min4 h 35 min
Atlanta ATL3,126 km1,942 mi4 h 15 min5 h
Toronto YYZ3,494 km2,171 mi4 h 40 min5 h 30 min
New York JFK3,974 km2,469 mi5 h 10 min6 h 05 min
London LHR8,760 km5,443 mi10 h 25 min11 h 35 min
Tokyo HND8,812 km5,476 mi12 h 10 min10 h 10 min
Paris CDG9,103 km5,656 mi10 h 50 min12 h 05 min
Frankfurt FRA9,322 km5,792 mi11 h 05 min12 h 15 min
São Paulo GRU9,919 km6,163 mi12 h12 h 40 min
Beijing PEK10,037 km6,237 mi13 h 20 min11 h 40 min
Istanbul IST11,002 km6,836 mi13 h 05 min14 h 05 min
Hong Kong HKG11,664 km7,248 mi15 h 30 min13 h 15 min
Sydney SYD12,061 km7,494 mi15 h 15 min14 h 15 min
Delhi DEL12,877 km8,001 mi16 h15 h 20 min
Doha DOH13,347 km8,293 mi16 h16 h 25 min
Dubai DXB13,400 km8,327 mi16 h 10 min16 h 25 min
Singapore SIN14,102 km8,762 mi18 h 25 min16 h
Johannesburg JNB16,706 km10,381 mi19 h 10 min21 h

Estimated scheduled flight times for a nonstop flight; whether one operates is not something we track. Linked hubs have a full route page.

Nearest airports with scheduled flights

AirportDistance
Hawthorne HHR
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport		7 km4 mi ESE
Long Beach LGB
Long Beach International Airport		28 km17 mi ESE
Burbank BUR
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport		29 km18 mi N
Orange County SNA
John Wayne Orange County International Airport		58 km36 mi ESE
Ontario ONT
Ontario International Airport		75 km47 mi E
San Bernardino SBD
San Bernardino International Airport		109 km68 mi E
Carlsbad CLD
McClellan-Palomar Airport		138 km86 mi SE
Santa Barbara SBA
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport		142 km88 mi WNW

How far can you get?

Of the 265 airports with guides on this site, roughly this many are within a nonstop flight of:

133 hours
546 hours
649 hours
11812 hours

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Route guides from LAX

Radio frequencies
ServiceDescriptionMHz
ApproachSOCAL APP36.070
ApproachSOCAL APP124.300
ATIS (recorded airport information)ATIS133.800
Clearance deliveryCLNC DEL121.400
DepartureSOCAL DEP124.300
GroundGND121.650
MISCCG34.500
MISCCG898.400
OPSAF37.220
TowerTWR119.800
UnicomUNICOM122.950

From OurAirports’ community-maintained list. Frequencies change; check the current official publication. Not for navigation.

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