Terminal Procedures

KLAX — Los Angeles Intl

LOS ANGELES, CA · 103 FAA charts · cycle 3 Sep 2026

FAA LAXElevation 127 ft4 runwaysLongest 12,923 ftToweredFuel Jet AVolume SW-3Not for navigation
KLAX airport diagram — runways, taxiways and ramp layout
KLAX airport diagram The official FAA airport diagram — runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions. Download PDF

26 published instrument approaches: 10 ILS approaches including CAT II/III minima, 16 RNAV (GPS), serving 8 runway ends.

All 103 KLAX charts in one download Every approach, departure, arrival and minimums page for this airport, sorted into folders, as a single ZIP. Taken one at a time on the free tier, 103 charts is roughly 11 min of downloading — they queue one behind another.
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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
ILS OR LOC RWY 06L14APDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 06R18PDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 07L9APDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 07R8APDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 24Lamended27DPDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 24Ramended26CPDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 25L15BPDF
ILS OR LOC RWY 25R19APDF
ILS RWY 24R (CAT II - III)amended26CPDF
ILS RWY 25L (CAT II - III)15BPDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 06L2PDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 06R2APDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 07L3APDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 07R3APDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 24L5CPDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 24R3BPDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 25L5APDF
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 25R3BPDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 06L1PDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 06R1PDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 07L1PDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 07R1PDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 24Lamended2CPDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 24R1DPDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 25L2DPDF
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 25R0APDF

Departure procedures

ChartAmendment
CATALINA EIGHTPDF
CHATY FIVEamendedPDF
CHATY FIVE, CONT.1PDF
DARRK THREE (RNAV)PDF
DARRK THREE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
DOTSS TWO (RNAV)PDF
DOTSS TWO (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
GARDY FOUR (RNAV)PDF
GARDY FOUR (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
GORMAN SEVENamendedPDF
KYLOW ONE (RNAV)PDF
KYLOW ONE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
LADYJ FOUR (RNAV)PDF
LADYJ FOUR (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
LAXX ONEamendedPDF
LAXX ONE, CONT.1PDF
MOOOS TWO (RNAV)PDF
MUELR FOUR (RNAV)PDF
MUELR FOUR (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
ORCKA FIVE (RNAV)PDF
ORCKA FIVE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
OSHNN ONE (RNAV)PDF
OSHNN ONE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
PERCH THREEamendedPDF
PNDAH TWO (RNAV)PDF
PNDAH TWO (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
SEAL BEACH EIGHTPDF
SEBBY THREEPDF
SKWRL TWO (RNAV)PDF
STHBY ONE (RNAV)PDF
STHBY ONE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
SUMMR TWO (RNAV)PDF
SUMMR TWO (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
TRTON THREE (RNAV)PDF
TRTON THREE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
VENTURA EIGHTamendedPDF
WNNDY THREE (RNAV)PDF
WNNDY THREE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
ZILLI FIVE (RNAV)PDF
ZILLI FIVE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF

Arrival procedures (STAR)

ChartAmendment
ANJLL FOUR (RNAV)PDF
BASET FIVEamendedPDF
BASET FIVE, CONT.1PDF
BAYST ONE (RNAV)PDF
BAYST ONE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
BIGBR THREE (RNAV)PDF
BIGBR THREE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
BOGET TWO (RNAV)PDF
BRUEN TWO (RNAV)PDF
BRUEN TWO (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
DIRBY TWO (RNAV)PDF
GOATZ TWO (RNAV)PDF
HLYWD ONE (RNAV)PDF
HLYWD ONE (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
HUULL TWO (RNAV)PDF
IRNMN TWO (RNAV)PDF
IRNMN TWO (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
KIMMO THREEamendedPDF
KIMMO THREE, CONT.1PDF
LEENA EIGHTPDF
MDNYT TWO (RNAV)PDF
MDNYT TWO (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
MOORPARK FOURamendedPDF
OCEAN THREEamendedPDF
OLAAA TWO (RNAV)PDF
RYDRR TWO (RNAV)PDF
RYDRR TWO (RNAV), CONT.1PDF
SADDE EIGHTamendedPDF
SADDE EIGHT, CONT.1PDF
SEAVU TWOamendedPDF
SNSTT TWO (RNAV)PDF
VISTA THREEamendedPDF
WAYVE ONE (RNAV)PDF
ZUUMA FOUR (RNAV)PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

Hot spots

ChartAmendment
HOT SPOTamendedPDF

KLAX airport information

Control tower
Yes
Attendance
Continuous
ARTCC
Los Angeles Center
Flight service
Hawthorne
NOTAM facility
LAX (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
12E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
ARFF index
Index E
Fuel
Jet A
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
High
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
April 1940
Airport area
3,500 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Los Angeles
Last FAA inspection
2025-07-25

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 3 Sep 2026.

KLAX radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
UNICOM122.95
Tower119.8Helicopters120.95South Cmplx133.9North CmplxLos Angeles
Ground121.4West121.65North-Cmplx121.75South CmplxLos Angeles
Clearance delivery120.35Los Angeles
ATIS133.8Arr135.65DepLos Angeles
Approach124.3Apch Fm West/Dep To West124.5225-044 Lax124.9090-224 Lax128.5045-089 LaxLos Angeles
Departure125.2225-044 LaxLos Angeles
Emergency121.5Los Angeles

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

12,923 × 150 ft07L25R11,095 × 200 ft07R25L10,885 × 150 ft06R24L8,926 × 150 ft06L24RN5,000 ft
Runway layout at KLAX, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
07L/25R12,923 ft150 ftConcrete GoodHigh intensity
  07L 83°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting · displaced threshold 832 ft · right-hand circuit
  25R 263°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting · displaced threshold 957 ft
07R/25L11,095 ft200 ftAsphalt over concrete GoodHigh intensity
  07R 83°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting · right-hand circuit
  25L 263°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · ALSF-2 approach lighting
06R/24L10,885 ft150 ftConcrete GoodHigh intensity
  06R 83°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting · displaced threshold 537 ft
  24L 263°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting · displaced threshold 801 ft · right-hand circuit
06L/24R8,926 ft150 ftAsphalt over concrete GoodHigh intensity
  06L 83°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting
  24R 263°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · ALSF-2 approach lighting · right-hand circuit

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KLAX is

Latitude, longitude33.9424960, -118.4080490
Elevation127 ft
From Los Angeles9 nm SW

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FAA remarks for KLAX

  • LAX ARPT OPNS - CARY BUCHANAN 424-646-8257.
  • ARPT OPNS 24 HRS. (424) 646-5292.
  • PCR VALUE: 610/R/A/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 980/R/A/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 870/R/A/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 1070/R/A/W/T
  • ALSF2 OPERATES AS SSALR TILL WX GOES BELOW VFR.
  • ALS LIGHT BENCH AT 200'.
  • 14 FT BLAST FENCE AT 180 FT.
  • APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
  • APCH RATIO 33:1 TO DSPLCD THR. CTLG OBS IS A +29' SIGN LOCATED 1450' FM DSPLCD THR AND 500' R OF CNTRLN.
  • NMRS BIRDS ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • TURB MAY BE DEFLECTED UPWARD FM THE BLAST FENCE 180 FT E OF RWY 25R.
  • NOISE SENS ARPT ON WESTERLY TAKEOFFS NO TURNS BEFORE CROSSING SHORELINE OVER-OCEAN APCHS UTILIZED 0000-0630.
  • PRACTICE INSTRUMENT APPROACHES & TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS ARE PROHIBITED.
  • RWY 7R/25L PREFERRED EMERG RWY.
  • SIMUL ACFT OPNS PROHIBITED ON TWYS L AND H9 BTWN RWYS 07L/25R AND 07R/25L.
  • SIMUL ACFT OPNS PROHIBITED ON TWY H2 AND G BTN RWYS 07L/25R AND 07R/25L.
  • MILITARY RSTD: ALL MIL ACFT OFFL BUS ONLY, MIN 24 HR PPR, CTC 61 ABW/CP FLT OPS DSN 633-3779/4014, C310-653-3779/4014.
  • MILITARY AF: ALL MIL AIRCREWS MUST CTC 61 ABW/CP FLT OPS FOR PRKG LCTN/INSTRNS. NO GOVT TRNSPN, QTRS OR SECURITY AVBL. VIP NOTIFICATION PROCS APPLY. USER FEES ASSESSED USING AVCARD CREDIT. CTC SIGNATURE FLIGHT SUPPORT FBO 130.6 INBD. INBD RELAY ETA, VIP CODE, SVC REQ 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR.
  • TWY D BTN TWY D7 AND D8 (N OF TRML ONE) CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 157 FT.
  • WEST REMOTE GATES: ACFT USE OF OPEN GATES AS TAXI PATH IS PROHIBITED (GATES 406, 407, 408, 409).
  • ACFT USE MINIMAL PWR WHEN TXG VCNTY TRMLS DUE BLAST HAZ.
  • FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 214 FT CTC LAX AIRSIDE OPS (424)-646-5292 FOR ARPT RESTRICTIONS.
  • MAJOR CONSTRUCTION ON AIRPORT, DAILY.
  • AMERICAN EAGLE TRML SOUTHBOUND TAXING ACFT USE MNM PWR DUE TO BLAST HAZ.
  • SBND TURN NOT AVBL FROM WEST REMOTE GATE 408 AND WEST REMOTE GATE 409
  • ANY ACFT THAT COMES TO A STOP OR HAS ITS MOMENTUM INTRPD WHILE TURNING AND TAXING INTO ITS PRKG PSN, MUST STOP AND BE TOWED.
  • ACFT WITH LEN GTR THAN 240 FT ARE PROHIBITED ON TXLS C7, C8 AND C9 BTN TXL C AND TWY B.
  • ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 198 FT OBND FM TXL D8 MAY NOT TURN WBND ONTO TXL D.
  • RWY STATUS LGTS IN OPN.
  • ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GTR THAN 155 FT WB ON TXL C ARE NOT AUTHD TO MAKE LEFT TURN ON TWY C10 UNDER PWR.
  • PILOTS SHOULD USE CTN FOR POSS LASER ACT IN THE LAX AREA.
  • LAX SVC TXL K AND TXL L LAWA RAMP TWR OPN CTC CITY RAMP TWR 131.075.
  • LAX SVC TXL M AND TXL C13 LAWA RAMP TWR OPN CTC CITY RAMP TWR 131.975.
  • LAX TWY V, W, Y USE CTN ON FWD EXIT SPEED. RWY INCURSION RISK. LTD DIST BTN RWYS.
  • PILOTS CONDUCTING EFVS OPS; BE AWARE LED ALS IN USE RWY 7R.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Approach and runway coverage

All eight runway ends have published approaches, so the procedure set covers both directions on all four runways rather than concentrating instrument access on one alignment. ILS, localiser and RNAV (GPS) procedures provide several forms of guidance, with CAT II/III minima published for two ILS approaches. Every runway exceeds 8,900 ft and three exceed 10,800 ft, giving the field multiple long-runway options within its paired parallel layout.

Surrounding chart coverage

Among nearby fields, Long Beach and Bob Hope have the broadest chart sets, with Santa Monica also relatively well covered. Hawthorne and Zamperini Field have markedly thinner procedure collections. The Los Angeles Sectional supplies wider-area VFR context, while the Terminal Area Chart adds a more detailed view of the immediate Los Angeles area beyond the airport-specific instrument procedures.

Airports near KLAX

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KHHRJack Northrop Fld/Hawthorne MuniHAWTHORNE, CA4 nm E15
KSMOSanta Monica MuniSANTA MONICA, CA5 nm NW24
KTOAZamperini FldTORRANCE, CA9 nm S12
KLGBLong Beach (Daugherty Fld)LONG BEACH, CA15 nm SE31
KBURHollywood BurbankBURBANK, CA16 nm N27
KVNYVan NuysVAN NUYS, CA17 nm N28
KWHPWhitemanLOS ANGELES, CA19 nm N6
KSLILos Alamitos AAFLOS ALAMITOS, CA20 nm SE10

VFR charts covering KLAX

Common questions about KLAX

What charts are available for KLAX?

103 current FAA charts for Los Angeles Intl, including 26 instrument approachs, 40 departure procedures, 34 arrival procedures, 1 airport diagram. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 3 September 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KLAX?

Tower 119.8, 120.95, 133.9; Ground 121.4, 121.65, 121.75; ATIS 133.8, 135.65; UNICOM 122.95; Clearance delivery 120.35. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KLAX?

Los Angeles Intl has 4 runways. The longest is 07L/25R at 12,923 ft by 150 ft, concrete. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KLAX have an ILS approach?

Yes — 10 ILS procedures are published, including CAT II/III minima. In total KLAX has 26 published instrument approaches, of which 16 are RNAV (GPS).

Where can I download the KLAX airport diagram?

The official FAA airport diagram for Los Angeles Intl is free to download at the top of this page. It shows runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions, and is reissued every 28 days.

Does KLAX have CAT II or CAT III approaches?

Yes. 2 of the published ILS procedures carry CAT II/III minima, which allow approaches in lower visibility than a standard CAT I ILS. Those plates are listed separately in the approach table above, marked CAT II or CAT III in the chart name.

Is KLAX a towered airport?

Yes. Los Angeles Intl has an operating control tower, within Los Angeles Center's airspace. Tower, ground and clearance frequencies are listed on this page.

How many runways does KLAX have?

4, which is why the chart set is as large as it is — each runway end that supports an instrument approach needs its own plates. The runway diagram on this page shows the layout to scale.

Are these KLAX charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 3 September 2026, which is superseded on 1 October 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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