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KLAX

LAX

Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

125 ft / 38 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 119.80 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

07L/25R12,091 ftConcreteLIGHTED

07R/25L11,096 ftConcreteLIGHTED

06R/24L10,285 ftConcreteLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX), United States. This facility features 4 active runways with an elevation of 125 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Los Angeles International Airport

ICAO / IATA

KLAX / LAX

Municipality

Los Angeles

Country

Region

US-CA

GPS Coordinates

33.942501, -118.407997

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 07L / 25R

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 07L Crosswind 25R TOD VDP

Length: 12,091 ft / 3,685 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 83° / 263°

RWY 07L

111.10 MHz

ID: IAS | CRS: 71°

RWY 25R

111.10 MHz

ID: CFN | CRS: 251°

Runway 07R / 25L

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 07R Crosswind 25L TOD VDP

Length: 11,096 ft / 3,382 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 83° / 263°

RWY 07R

109.90 MHz

ID: MKZ | CRS: 71°

RWY 25L

109.90 MHz

ID: LAX | CRS: 251°

Runway 06R / 24L

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 06R Crosswind 24L TOD VDP

Length: 10,285 ft / 3,135 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 83° / 263°

RWY 06R

111.70 MHz

ID: GPE | CRS: 71°

RWY 24L

111.70 MHz

ID: HQB | CRS: 251°

Runway 06L / 24R

ILSLIGHTED

Crosswind 06L Crosswind 24R TOD VDP

Length: 8,925 ft / 2,720 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: 83° / 263°

RWY 06L

108.50 MHz

ID: UWU | CRS: 71°

RWY 24R

108.50 MHz

ID: OSS | CRS: 251°

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

PAI · NDB (Pacoima)370 kHz

1,003 ft · Associated: None
34.259701, -118.413002

EMT · NDB (El Monte)359 kHz

305 ft · Associated: None
34.088299, -118.030998

CPM · NDB (Compton)378 kHz

97 ft · Associated: None
33.888901, -118.247002

VNY · VOR-DME (Van Nuys)113,100 kHz

810 ft · Associated: None
34.223400, -118.491997

SMO · VOR-DME (Santa Monica)110,800 kHz

114 ft · Associated: None
34.010201, -118.457001

LG · NDB (Becca)233 kHz

12 ft · Associated: KSLI
33.756699, -118.077003

SLI · VORTAC (Seal Beach)115,700 kHz

23 ft · Associated: KSLI
33.783298, -118.055000

OS · NDB (Romen)278 kHz

136 ft · Associated: KLAX
33.964298, -118.278000

LAX · VORTAC (Los Angeles)113,600 kHz

182 ft · Associated: KLAX
33.933102, -118.431999

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP SOCAL APP

36.07 MHz

APP SOCAL APP

124.30 MHz

ATIS ATIS

133.80 MHz

CLD CLNC DEL

121.40 MHz

DEP SOCAL DEP

124.30 MHz

GND GND

121.65 MHz

MISC CG

34.50 MHz

MISC CG

898.40 MHz

OPS AF

37.22 MHz

TWR TWR

119.80 MHz

UNIC UNICOM

122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport

Santa Monica Municipal Airport

Long Beach International Airport

Hollywood Burbank Airport

Van Nuys Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified