Los Angeles International Airport LAX / KLAX
Los Angeles, California (Greater Los Angeles) · United States · Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), City of Los Angeles
73.7Mpax · 2025
H24International · customs & immigrationJet A
ICAO / IATAKLAX / LAX
OperatorLos Angeles World Airports (LAWA), City of Los Angeles
Coordinates33.9425°N, 118.4080°W
Elevation128 ft · 39 m
Time zonePT (UTC-8/-7 DST)
Passengers / yr73,709,594 (2025)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenNo
FuelJet A
Bonded—
AIP referenceKLAX — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Airport mapTerminals 1–8, Tom Bradley and the midfield satellites · reference only
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Operating hoursH24
Terminals9 terminals in central horseshoe (T1-T8 + Tom Bradley Intl Terminal B), 161 gates built; T5 closed Oct 2025 for complete rebuild ahead of the 2028 Olympics (8 terminals operational); Midfield Satellite Concourse South (8 gates, Tom Bradley West Gates) opened Oct 2025
Runways (4)
- 06L/24R · 2,721 m / 8,926 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt/concrete, grooved · ILS CAT III (24R); CAT I (06L)
- 06R/24L · 3,318 m / 10,885 ft · 46 m wide · Concrete, grooved · ILS CAT I (both ends)
- 07L/25R · 3,939 m / 12,923 ft · 46 m wide · Concrete, grooved · ILS CAT I (both ends)
- 07R/25L · 3,382 m / 11,095 ft · 61 m wide · Asphalt/concrete, grooved · ILS CAT III (25L); CAT I (07R)
Airport contact
Hub for American, Delta, United and Alaska (Southwest base); world's busiest O&D airport and top-5 US airport; SkyLink automated people mover (formerly APM) in final passenger-service testing since Apr 2026, opening 2026.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 3 providers
Menzies Aviation
Full above/below-wing ground handling and passenger services for 50+ airlines; ~30,000 turns/yr, Menzies' largest Americas station · 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Swissport
Third-party passenger and ramp handling; serving airlines at LAX since 1983; actively hiring ramp/passenger agents through 2026 · 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Unifi Aviation
Above/below-wing handling at LAX for US carriers including Delta partner flying and Breeze Airways (full ground handling since 2022); active LAX duty-manager staffing confirms ongoing station
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available
Menzies Aviation
Into-plane fueling and operator of the LAXFUEL consortium fuel farm (9900 LAXFUEL Rd); ~2 billion gallons/yr to ~120,000 flights (legacy ASIG operation); fueler workforce active under new Teamsters contract ratified Sep 2025 · 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
On request
Delta TechOps
Delta's West Coast hub line-maintenance station with a 108,000 sq ft hangar at 7540 World Way W; primarily supports Delta with third-party line maintenance offered through the TechOps network on request · 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Available · 6 providers
FedEx Express (LAX Maintenance Facility)
Composite/structures shop — approx. 9,000 sq ft back-shop at FedEx Express's ~950,000 sq ft LAX maintenance facility performing fiberglass and carbon-graphite wet lay-up repairs, pre-preg hot-bond repairs, metal-bond repairs and painting on removed components and on-wing structures, supporting FedEx's two heavy-check lines at LAX; in-house FedEx Express back-shop, class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 7 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
FedEx Express (LAX Maintenance Facility)
Sheet-metal and welding shop — dedicated sheet-metal and welding back-shops co-located with tooling support at the LAX facility, under the same shop management as the composite shop, supporting structural component repair; in-house FedEx Express back-shop, class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 7 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
United Airlines (LAX Technical Operations Center)
Engine shop — engine support shop within United's newly consolidated Technical Operations Center (TOC) at LAX, focused on supporting the Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, alongside a line-maintenance hangar and GSE support shops; in-house United Airlines back-shop, class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 7 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
VSE Aviation
Wheels & brakes shop — tyre, wheel and brake repair, overhaul and inspection facility at 6900 Acco St, Montebello, CA (Greater LA metro), advertising free local pickup/delivery to LAX and other regional airports; FAA Approved Repair Station, EASA and UK CAA certificated, AS9100D/ISO 9001:2015, exact class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 7 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
VSE Aviation
NDT shop — in-house Hellier NDT Level III non-destructive testing services supporting the Montebello wheel/brake overhaul line; FAA/EASA/UK CAA approved repair station, class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 7 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft Component Repair (ACR)
Hydraulics/pneumatics shop — overhaul and engineered custom repair of hydraulic units and fluid valves, pneumatic starters and valves, and constant-speed drives/integrated drive generators, at 25058 Anza Drive, Valencia, CA (Greater Los Angeles metro); FAA approved with EASA, China CAAC, Thai DGCA and Indonesian DGCA acceptance, exact class rating unconfirmed.
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Verified 7 weeks ago · unconfirmed source
Flight catering
Available · 3 providers
Gate Gourmet (gategroup)
Major on-airport flight kitchen at 6701 W Imperial Hwy; caters American Airlines domestic and other major carriers at LAX
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
LSG Sky Chefs (Sky Chefs, Inc.)
Flight kitchen at 6901 W Imperial Hwy producing ~6 million meals/yr for ~20 airline customers; actively staffing into 2026
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flying Food Group
LAX kitchen (6751 W Imperial Hwy) catering international carriers incl. ANA, SAS, Air France, Lufthansa, JAL and Hawaiian; operations active through 2025-26
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Available · 3 providers
Menzies Aviation
Air cargo handling ~80,000 tonnes/yr including a newer LAX cargo facility opened for growth · 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Swissport
Operates two air cargo warehouses (5781 W Imperial Hwy and W Century Blvd): acceptance, ULD build-up/breakdown, import/export handling · 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Alliance Ground International (AGI)
Major cargo handler with 500+ staff across LAX warehouses (six subleased sites plus first direct LAWA lease at 5625 W Imperial Hwy from Nov 2025, ex-United facility) · 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Available · 2 providers
Signature Aviation
One of two FBOs at LAX (south side): GA/business-jet ground handling, fueling, crew and passenger services · 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Atlantic Aviation
One of two FBOs at LAX with charter, cargo and international GA handling and 24/7 customs support; LAX operates an ongoing PPR program (heightened during 2026 World Cup ramp compression) — obtain PPR via Atlantic LAX · 24/7
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Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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