Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The gateway to the Pacific Rim, LAX is the largest airport on the West Coast and a major hub for international travel to Asia and Oceania. Its iconic Theme Building, a mid-century modern landmark built in 1961, has become a symbol of Los Angeles and the jet age.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The gateway to the Pacific Rim, LAX is the largest airport on the West Coast and a major hub for international travel to Asia and Oceania. Its iconic Theme Building, a mid-century modern landmark built in 1961, has become a symbol of Los Angeles and the jet age.
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Live Flight Information
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Live Flights
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Airlines & Destinations
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Baggage Information
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Accessibility & Help
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
How do I use the LAX-it lot for Uber and Lyft?
Rideshare pickups are at LAX-it, located outside the terminals. Take the free LAX-it shuttle from any terminal (green signs) to the pickup lot. The ride takes about 3-5 minutes.
How do I get between LAX terminals?
The free LAX Shuttle buses connect all terminals. In 2026, the Automated People Mover (APM) train will connect terminals to Metro rail and the rental car center.
What is the best way to get to downtown LA from LAX?
Take the FlyAway bus ($9.75) directly to Union Station (35-60 min). Alternatively, use the free shuttle to Metro C Line and transfer downtown. The APM to Metro connection opens 2026.
Which terminal is the Tom Bradley International Terminal?
Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) handles most international flights and is located between Terminals 3 and 4. It features premium lounges, duty-free shopping, and diverse dining.
Does LAX have TSA PreCheck and CLEAR?
Yes, TSA PreCheck lanes are available in all terminals. CLEAR is available in Terminals 1-8 and TBIT. Some terminals also offer REAL ID verification stations.
Where can I find In-N-Out Burger at LAX?
In-N-Out is located at the LAX-it rideshare lot, not inside the terminals. Many travelers grab food there while waiting for their ride.