Geography of Los Angeles International Airport
Geography of Los Angeles International Airport: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Los Angeles International Airport
Venice is 5 mi to the north-west, ZIP Code 90291 is 5 mi to the north-west, Santa Monica State Beach is 7 mi to the north-west and Area Code 310 is 7 mi to the north-west.
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Coordinates: 33°56′29.8″N 118°24′30.6″W (33.9416, -118.4085)
Quick facts about Los Angeles International Airport
| Type | Airport |
|---|---|
| City | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 33°56′29.8″N 118°24′30.6″W (33.9416, -118.4085) |
| IATA code | LAX |
| Local time | 8:53 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | April, May, June, July, August, September and October |
| Climate | Mediterranean |
Summary
Los Angeles International Airport is an airport in Los Angeles. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 69°F (21°C) in Los Angeles International Airport with clear. It feels like 73°F. Today runs from 65°F to 84°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Los Angeles International Airport is April, May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 78°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 47°F.
The closest major airport is San Diego International Airport (SAN), about 109 mi away. Nearby highlights include Santa Monica State Beach, Hollywood Sign, Disneyland Resort and Channel Islands National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 84°F is 6.7°F above the 78°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Los Angeles International Airport today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Los Angeles International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65° | 47° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 64° | 50° | 4,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 67° | 52° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 67° | 53° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| May | 68° | 57° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 71° | 61° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 75° | 64° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 78° | 64° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 76° | 64° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 74° | 58° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| November | 69° | 52° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 66° | 50° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Los Angeles International Airport?
Los Angeles International Airport is an airport in Los Angeles. Its coordinates are 33.9416, -118.4085. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Los Angeles International Airport right now?
It is currently 69°F (21°C) with clear. Humidity is 85% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Los Angeles International Airport?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Los Angeles International Airport, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Los Angeles International Airport in?
Los Angeles International Airport observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 8:53 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Los Angeles International Airport?
The closest airports are San Diego International Airport (SAN), 109 mi away and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 236 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Los Angeles International Airport?
Popular options include Santa Monica State Beach, Hollywood Sign, Disneyland Resort, Channel Islands National Park, Coronado Beach and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 8:53 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
