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  2. Los Angeles International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles International Airport [a] ( IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX) is the primary international airport serving Los Angeles and its surrounding metropolitan area in California, United States. LAX is located in the Westchester neighborhood of the city of Los Angeles, 18 miles (29 km; 16 nmi) southwest of Downtown Los Angeles, with the ...

  3. Terminals of Los Angeles International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Map of LAX showing Terminals 1 through 8, plus the Tom Bradley International Terminal (B) and the Regional Terminal (R) Los Angeles International Airport has more than 150 gates in nine passenger terminals arranged in the shape of the letter U or a horseshoe. On the landside of the airport, LAX Shuttle route A buses allow passengers to move ...

  4. History of Los Angeles International Airport - Wikipedia

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    1930–1939: Los Angeles Municipal Airport. Los Angeles Municipal Airport on Army Day, c. 1931. The next year, the dirt runway was replaced with oiled decomposed granite which could be used year-round and two more hangars, a restaurant, office space, and a control tower were built. On June 7, 1930, the facility was dedicated and renamed Los ...

  5. Los Angeles World Airports - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles World Airports ( LAWA) is the airport authority that owns and operates Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) for the city of Los Angeles, California. LAWA also owns and manages aviation-related property near the Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD). The authority's headquarters are on the grounds of LAX in ...

  6. Theme Building - Wikipedia

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    Theme Building. /  33.9441000°N 118.4024000°W  / 33.9441000; -118.4024000. The Theme Building is a structure at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), considered an architectural example of the Space Age design style. Influenced by "Populuxe" architecture, it is an example of the Mid-century modern design movement later to become ...

  7. List of airports in the Los Angeles area - Wikipedia

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    Ontario International Airport (ONT) is located in the San Bernardino County city of Ontario, east of Los Angeles, and is a more convenient option for residents in the Inland Empire and the eastern San Gabriel Valley. It served 5.6 million passengers in 2019. The airport is the West Coast cargo hub for UPS Airlines, with 924,160 tons of cargo ...

  8. LAX/Metro Transit Center station - Wikipedia

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    Following the opening of the C Line in 1995, the closest station to the airport is 2.4 miles (3.9 km) away at Aviation/LAX station, where a free LAX Shuttle is provided. [10] In the 1990s and 2000s, the development of the Metro K Line once again considered connecting the Metro Rail system to LAX, as parts of the proposed line ran nearby on ...

  9. Southern California Logistics Airport - Wikipedia

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    9,138. 2,785. Asphalt/concrete. Southern California Logistics Airport ( IATA: VCV, ICAO: KVCV, FAA LID: VCV ), also known as Victorville Airport, is a public airport located in the city of Victorville in San Bernardino County, California, approximately 50 mi (80 km) north of San Bernardino. Prior to its civil usage, the facility was George Air ...