Los Angeles International Airport Guide
LAX / KLAXLocation
LAX is situated approximately 18 miles (29 km) southwest of downtown Los Angeles.
Los Angeles International Airport LAX / KLAX Passenger Traffic
2023: 68.2 million passengers 2024: 75.0 million passengers 2022: 61.9 million passengers2021: 48 million passengers2020: 28.8 million passengers2019: 88.1 million passengers
Airport Facilities at Los Angeles International Airport LAX / KLAX
4 parallel runways
9 passenger terminals
Over 100 aircraft boarding gates
134 aircraft parking positions at terminals and concourses
Over 135 boarding gates total
80 aircraft parking positions on the airfield
Over 80 airline counters
27 baggage claim carousels
Over 4.2 million square feet of terminal space
6 airline lounges
116 concessions (shops, restaurants, services)
Aviation fuel storage capacity of over 6.7 million gallons
On-site police and fire departments
Extensive ground transportation options including Metro rail, buses, shuttles, rideshares
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a major global aviation hub located approximately 18 miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles. Spanning over 3,500 acres, the airport features 4 runways, 9 passenger terminals, and over 100 gates that serve more than 70 airlines, including all major U.S. carriers and many international airlines.
Terminals :
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has 9 passenger terminals: Terminal 1: Primarily used by Southwest Airlines. Terminal 2: Used by several international and domestic airlines. Terminal 3: Used by several domestic and low-cost airlines. Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT): The airport's main international terminal, handling most international flights. Terminal 4: A hub for American Airlines. Terminal 5: A hub for Delta Air Lines. Terminal 6: Used by several domestic and regional airlines. Terminal 7: A hub for United Airlines. Terminal 8: Also used by United Airlines.
Airport Size :
LAX covers an area of over 3,500 acres (14.2 square km)
Airlines operating in Los Angeles International Airport LAX / KLAX
- • Advanced Air
- • Aer Lingus
- • Aeromexico
- • Air Canada
- • Air China
- • Air France
- • Air New Zealand
- • Air Premia
- • Air Tahiti Nui
- • Alaska Airlines
- • All Nippon Airways
- • Allegiant Air
- • American Airlines
- • Asiana Airlines
- • Austrian Airlines
- • Avianca Airlines
- • Bareezeairways
- • British Airways
- • Cathay Pacific Airlines
- • China Airlines
- • China Eastern
- • China Southern Airlines
- • Condor
- • Copa Airlines
- • Delta Airlines
- • Emirates
- • Etihad Airways
- • Fiji Airways
- • Eva Air
- • Finnair
- • Flair Airlines
- • French Bee
- • Frontier Airlines
- • Hainan Airlines
- • Hawaiian Airlines
- • Horizon Air
- • Iberia Airlines
- • Ita Airways
- • Japan Airlines
- • Jetblue
- • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines
- • Korean Airlines
- • Lan Airlines
- • Level Airlines
- • Lot Polish
- • Lufthansa
- • Norse
- • Philippine Airlines
- • Qantas
- • Qatar Airways
- • Saudia Airlines
- • Scandinavian Airlines
- • Sichuan Airlines
- • Singapore Airlines
- • Southern Airways
- • Southwest Airlines
- • Spirit Airlines
- • Starlux Airlines
- • Sun Country
- • Swiss International Airlines Ltd
- • Turkish Airlines
- • United Airlines
- • Virgin Atlantic
- • Vivaerobus
- • Volaris
- • Volaris Costa Rica
- • West Jet
- • Xiamen Airlines
- • Zipair.