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Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the world's fifth busiest passenger airport. Within the five-county Southern California region, LAX is responsible for handling 70% of its passengers, 75% of its air cargo and 95% of the international passengers and cargo traffic.

Originally known as Mines Field, the LAX site has been used as a general aviation field since 1928. During World War II, it was used for military flights. Commercial airline service started in December 1946. The present terminal complex was constructed in 1961. In the early 1980s, LAX added domestic and international terminals and a second-level roadway. With LosAngeles.com, business and leisure travelers to Los Angeles can book a flight to and from Los Angeles International, reserve a hotel near Los Angeles or rent a car.

Each terminal at Los Angeles International Airport serves several airlines and a large number of destinations. Each terminal has a variety of restaurants, bars, newsstands and shops. Business services, banks and ATMs are also available.

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045; Airport Operators: 310.646.5252; TDD: 310.644.0370

Terminal One (Gates 1-13)

  • Tel. 800.235.9292 – America West
  • Tel. 800.435.9792 – Southwest
  • Tel. 800.428.4322 – US Airways

Terminal Two (Gates 14-29)

  • Tel. 888.247.2262 – Air Canada / Canadian
  • Tel. 800.882.8122 – Air China
  • Tel. 310.363.0715 – Air Mobility Command
  • Tel. 800.262.1234 – Air New Zealand
  • Tel. 800.915.7351 – Allegro-Airlines
  • Tel. 800.225.2995 – American Trans-Air
  • Tel. 800.284.2622 – Avianca
  • Tel. 800.367.5320 – Hawaiian Air
  • Tel. 800.556.9000 – KLM
  • Tel. 305.871.8001 – Miami Air
  • Tel. 800.225.5252 – Northwest
  • Tel. 800.930.1230 – Skyservice
  • Tel. 800.862.8621 – Virgin Atlantic
  • Tel. 800.967.5395 – World Airlines (AMC)

Terminal Three (Gates 30-39)

  • Tel. 800.247.8726 – AirTran Airways
  • Tel. 800.426.0333 – Alaska Airlines
  • Tel. 800.225.2995 – American Trans Air
  • Tel. 800.432.1359 – Frontier Airlines
  • Tel. 800.547.9308 – Horizon Air
  • Tel. 800.452.2022 – Midwest Express Airlines

Terminal Four (Gates 31-48)

  • Tel. 800.227.4622 – American Airlines
  • Tel. 800.433.7300 – American Eagle

Terminal Five (Gates 50-58)

  • Tel. 800.237.6639 – Aeromexico
  • Tel. 800.523.5585 – Air Jamaica
  • Tel. 310.337.7201 – Air Tahiti Nui
  • Tel. 888.338.8988 – China Southern
  • Tel. 800.221.1212 – Delta
  • Tel. 877.359.5343 – Legend Airlines

Terminal Six (Gates 60-69)

  • Tel. 800.525.0280 – Continental Airlines
  • Tel. 800.359.2672 – Copa Airlines
  • Tel. 888.757.5387 – National Airlines
  • Tel. 800.241.6522 – Skywest Airlines
  • Tel. 800.241.6522 – United

Terminal Seven (Gates 70-78)

  • Tel. 800.241.6522 – United
  • Tel. 800.748.8853 – United / Shuttle
  • Tel. 800.241.6522 – United Express

Terminal Eight (Gates 80-88)

  • Tel. 800.748.8853 – United / Shuttle

Tom Bradley International Terminal

  • Tel. 800.428.2163 – Aero California
  • Tel. 310.281.5300 – Aeroflot
  • Tel. 800.232.2746 – Air France
  • Tel. 800.474.7424 – Aer Lingus
  • Tel. 310.227.0290 – Air Pacific
  • Tel. 800.426.0333 – Alaska
  • Tel. 800.223.5730 – Alitalia
  • Tel. 800.235.9262 – All Nippon Airways
  • Tel. 800.892.9136 – AOM French Airlines
  • Tel. 800.227.4262 – Asiana Airlines
  • Tel. 800.247.9297 – British Airways
  • Tel. 310.338.2201 – Canada 3000
  • Tel. 800.233.2742 – Cathay Pacific
  • Tel. 800.227.5118 – China Airlines
  • Tel. 310.649.3994 – China Eastern
  • Tel. 800.359.2672 – Copa Airlines
  • Tel. 800.677.0720 – Corsair
  • Tel. 800.334.6787 – Egypt Air
  • Tel. 800.223.6700 – El Al Israel
  • Tel. 800.695.1188 – EVA Air
  • Tel. 800.525.3663 – Japan Airlines
  • Tel. 800.438.5000 – Korean Air
  • Tel. 800.225.2272 – LACSA Airlines
  • Tel. 800.733.3975 – LAN Chile
  • Tel. 866.266.5588 – LTU
  • Tel. 800.645.3880 – Lufthansa
  • Tel. 800.552.9264 – Malaysia
  • Tel. 800.366.4655 – Martinair Holland
  • Tel. 800.531.7921 – Mexicana Airlines
  • Tel. 310.646.1930 – Omni Air International
  • Tel. 800.435.9725 – Philippine Airlines
  • Tel. 800.227.4500 – QANTAS
  • Tel. 310.646.6200 – Singapore Airlines
  • Tel. 800.359.5786 – Sun Country Airlines
  • Tel. 877.359.7947 – Swiss International Airlines
  • Tel. 800.535.8780 – TACA
  • Tel. 800.426.5204 – Thai Airlines
  • Tel. 800.468.2744 – Varig Brazilian Airlines

Transportation to/from LAX

Once visitors arrive to LAX, a number of companies place representatives near loading zones soliciting transportation services.

Trains operate every 8-12 minutes from around 5:00 am to 10:30 pm.

Bus/Van/Shuttle

  • Tel. 909.626.6599 – Inland Express
  • Tel. 800.733.8267 – Prime Time Shuttle
  • Tel. 800.247.7919 – Roadrunner Shuttle
  • Tel. 800.400.7488 – Shuttle One
  • Tel. 800.554.3146 – SuperShuttle
  • Tel. 800.427.7483 – Xpress Shuttle
  • Tel. 800.342.9949 – Apollo Airport Shuttle
  • Tel. 310.215.9950 – Chequer Shuttle

Car Rentals

Los Angeles Taxi Services

Los Angeles International Airport Parking

Los Angeles International airport has several parking structures located inside the airport which requires a daily fee. Valet parking is available at Terminal 4.

Cell Phone Waiting Lot (map)