Los Angeles

Los Angeles, US.

Code
LAX
Position
33.943, -118.408
Runway
3,400 m paved from 1945, 3,939 m paved from 1976
Capacity
About 12,903 movements a week, 145 stands, terminal generation 3
Weather
Worst month loses about 1.0% of flights
Confidence
estimated (to be verified). Coordinates agree with published sources to within about 2.5 km. Other figures are estimates unless the evidence below says otherwise.

Source: Los Angeles article: Pacific gateway. Throughput 34.9M (1979), 32.7M (1981), 37.6M (1985), ATA. The year of the 3,939 m runway is an estimate.