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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 the U.S. state of California. 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 ...

  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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    On August 13, 1928 the city leased the land and the newly formed Department of Airports began converting the fields once used to grow wheat, barley and lima beans into dirt landing strips. [3] The airport opened on October 1, 1928 [4] and the first structure, Hangar No. 1, was erected in 1929 by the Curtiss-Wright company for use as a flight ...

  5. List of busiest airports by aircraft movements - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles International Airport: Los Angeles, California, United States: LAX/KLAX 556,913 9.9% 7. Charlotte Douglas International Airport: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States: CLT/KCLT 505,589 2 2.8% 8. Miami International Airport: Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States: MIA/KMIA 458,478 1 18.2% 9. John F. Kennedy International Airport

  6. Did you know that LAX has a hit song? Five facts you might ...

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    There’s more than meets the eye at Los Angeles International Airport. ... The busiest time for departures is between 7 and 10 a.m. and the busiest time for arrivals is between 8 and 11 p.m.

  7. Theme Building - Wikipedia

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    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 known as "Googie". [ 2] In 1993, the city designated the exterior and interior of the ...

  8. Long lines and broken screens in airports after a global IT ...

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    In Spain, Spanish airport operator Aena reported a computer systems incident” at all airports that could cause flight delays. As of 2:30 p.m. local time, its main systems were restored from the ...

  9. List of airports with triple takeoff/landing capability

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    Los Angeles International Airport: Los Angeles: United States: 4 LAX/KLAX Memphis International Airport: Memphis: United States: 4 MEM/KMEM Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport: Minneapolis: United States: 4 MSP/KMSP Though runway 17/35 is not magnetically aligned with the other parallel runways, existing approaches permit triple ...