Los Angeles

Airport
ICAO code: 
KLAX
IATA Code: 
LAX
Summary
ICAO Region: 
NAM
Territory: 
United States
Location: 
Westchester, Los Angeles, California,
Serving: 
Los Angeles
Elevation: 
126 ft
Coordinates: 
Aerial View: 
33° 56' 36.715" N, 118° 24' 31.023" W
Climate classification (KCC): 
Csa
Airport LOS: 
Parallel Runway Operation
Metar
Observation
KLAX 080953Z 00000KT 9SM FEW007 FEW018 12/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01220106
Station
Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Airport
Date/Time
2021-12-08 09:53:00
Wind direction
0°
Wind speed
00 kts
Lowest cloud amount
few clouds
Temperature
12.2°C
Dew point
10.6°C
Humidity
89%
Weather condition
n/a

Description

Los Angeles International Airport is the primary airport serving Los Angeles, California. It is most often referred to by its IATA airport code LAX. LAX is located in southwestern Los Angeles in the neighborhood of Westchester, 26 km from the downtown core.

Climatology

Mediterranean climate or Dry-Summer Subtropical (Köppen climate classification Csa) - Summers are warm to hot and dry. Winters are mild and somewhat rainy. Spring and autumn bring mild days with cool evenings and are generally dry.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
06L/24R 2720 46 CON Yes/Yes
06R/24L 3135 46 CON Yes/Yes
07R/25L 3382 61 CON Yes/Yes
07L/25R 3685 46 CON Yes/Yes
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