Los Angeles International
Airport (Airport code: LAX)
is the primary airport serving Los
Angeles, California, the
second-most populated metropolitan
area of the United States.
LAX is located
in southwestern Los Angeles
in the neighborhood of Westchester,
26 km from the downtown core.
LAX is the busiest
airport in California
in terms of flight operations, passenger
traffic and air cargo activity,
followed by San Francisco
International Airport (SFO). LAX
is the fifth busiest airport in
the world. |