Los Angeles International Airport METAR KLAX

VFRLarge AirportElev. 38 m (125 ft)
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Los Angeles International Airport is situated in Los Angeles, United States. The ICAO code of Los Angeles International Airport is KLAX and the IATA code is LAX.
It has 4 runways: Concrete runway 6L/24R with a length of 8,926 ft (2,721 m), Concrete runway 6R/24L with a length of 10,859 ft (3,310 m), Concrete runway 7L/25R with a length of 12,894 ft (3,930 m), Concrete runway 7R/25L with a length of 11,095 ft (3,382 m).
The elevation is 38 m (125 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-10-06 10:53 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
26.1°C
Wind
3kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Ceiling
15,000ft
Altimeter
29.84inHg

Raw METAR

METAR KLAX 061053Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW150 26/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02610161 $

Decoded

Wind
Variable direction at 3 kt
Visibility
> 10 sm
Sky
Few (1–2 oktas) at 15,000 ft (4,572 m)
Temp / DP
26.1°C (79°F) · Dew point 16.1°C (61°F)
Altimeter
1010 hPa · 29.84 inHg
Sea level P
1010 hPa
05.00010.00020.00025.000FEW15.000GND

TAF

Valid 6 Oct 09:00 UTC – 7 Oct 12:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF KLAX 060836Z 0609/0712 11005KT P6SM SKC FM061700 26006KT P6SM SKC FM062100 26014KT P6SM SKC FM070300 25006KT P6SM SKC FM070800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
09:0015:0021:0003:0009:00NOW
Wed 7 Oct
FM03:00 – 08:00 UTC
250° / 6 kt> 6 smClear
VFR
Tue 6 Oct
FM21:00 – 03:00 UTC
260° / 14 kt> 6 smClear
VFR
FM17:00 – 21:00 UTC
260° / 6 kt> 6 smClear
VFR
BASE09:00 – 17:00 UTC
110° / 5 kt> 6 smClear
VFR
Wed 7 Oct
FM08:00 – 12:00 UTC
VRB / 3 kt> 6 smClear
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

(variable wind — components not shown)
NNEESESSWWNW24R6L24L6R25R7L25L7R000°3KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
6L 83°8,926 ft (2,721 m)Concrete———
24R 263°8,926 ft (2,721 m)Concrete———
6R 83°10,859 ft (3,310 m)Concrete———
24L 263°10,859 ft (3,310 m)Concrete———
7L 83°12,894 ft (3,930 m)Concrete———
25R 263°12,894 ft (3,930 m)Concrete———
7R 83°11,095 ft (3,382 m)Concrete———
25L 263°11,095 ft (3,382 m)Concrete———

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise13:50 UTC
Sunset01:32 UTC
Daylight:11h 41m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
KHHR—7 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm—25.6°C
KSMO—9 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm—24.4°C
KTOA—17 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm—23.8°C
KLGB—28 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm—25°C
KBUR—29 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm—25.6°C
KVNY—31 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm—23.3°C
KSLI—37 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm—22.8°C
KFUL—40 kmVFRCalm> 10 sm—23.9°C
KSNA—58 kmVFR200° 4 kt> 10 sm—23.9°C
KAVX—60 kmVFR300° 9 kt> 10 sm—27.8°C

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