LAX airport status

Weather

Observed 3:53 pm PT at the field.

METAR KLAX 242253Z 24012KT 10SM FEW080 23/13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02330133

Forecast from 5:00 pm PT: wind 260 at 12 kt, visibility 6+ sm, clear skies; then wind variable at 3 kt, visibility 6+ sm, clear skies.

NOTAMs that matter today 4 of 65

Translated to plain English. The FAA text is one tap away.

• ILS or LOC approach to Runway 7L, amendment 9A. S-ILS 7L decision altitude 378 feet, S-LOC 7L MDA 560 feet. Sidestep to Runway 7R. Temporary cranes northeast of the runway, up to 295 feet AGL.

  Navaid, until January 31

  FAA text

  6/1417 IAP LOS ANGELES INTL, LOS ANGELES, CA. ILS OR LOC RWY 7L, AMDT 9A... S-ILS 7L DA 378/HAT 250 ALL CATS. S-LOC 7L MDA 560/HAT 432 ALL CATS. SIDESTEP: RWY 7R MDA 560/HAT 432 ALL CATS, UNLESS ADVISED BY ATC THAT CRANES ARE DOWN. TEMP CRANES STARTING 5590FT NE OF RWY 7L, UP TO 295 AGL/414 MSL (2026-AWP-969-NRA). 2608032131-2701312131EST

• ILS or LOC approach to Runway 6L, amendment 14A. S-LOC 6L MDA 480 feet with RVR 5000 for all categories, unless ATC advises cranes are down. Temporary cranes about 1.2 nautical miles southeast of the runway.

  Navaid, until January 31

  FAA text

  6/1401 IAP LOS ANGELES INTL, LOS ANGELES, CA. ILS OR LOC RWY 6L, AMDT 14A... S-LOC 6L MDA 480/HAT 361, RVR 5000 ALL CATS, UNLESS ADVISED BY ATC THAT CRANES ARE DOWN. TEMP CRANES STARTING 1.2NM SE OF RWY 6L UP TO 295 AGL/414 MSL (2026-AWP-969-NRA). 2608032127-2701312126EST

• ILS or LOC approach to Runway 7R, amendment 8A. S-ILS 7R decision altitude 378 feet with RVR 4000, S-LOC 7R MDA 560 feet. Sidestep to Runway 7L. Temporary cranes northeast of the runway, including cranes at 351 feet MSL.

  Navaid, until March 15

  FAA text

  6/1391 LOS ANGELES INTL, LOS ANGELES, CA. ILS OR LOC RWY 7R, AMDT 8A... S-ILS 7R DA 378/HAT 250, RVR 4000 ALL CATS. S-LOC 7R MDA 560/HAT 432, RVR 4000 ALL CATS. SIDESTEP: RWY 7L MDA 560/HAT 432 ALL CATS. TEMP CRANES STARTING 4982FT NE OF RWY 7R, UP TO 295 AGL/414 MSL (2026-AWP-969-NRA). TEMPORARY CRANES 351 MSL BEGINNING 4683FT NE OF RWY 7R (2024-AWP-7607 THRU 7610-NRA)

• Drone (UAS) restrictions in a 3.9 nm radius near 335813N 1181638W, about 4.2 nm northeast of HHR, from the surface to 200 ft AGL.

  Airspace, until October 25

  FAA text

  10/249 AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 3.9NM RADIUS OF 335813N1181638W (4.2NM NE HHR) SFC-200FT AGL

Frequencies

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Nearby airports

• LGBLong Beach, 15 nm
  No FAA delays
• BURHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope, 16 nm
  No FAA delays
• SNAJohn Wayne Orange County, 31 nm
  No FAA delays
• ONTOntario, 41 nm
  No FAA delays

About this page

Status comes from the FAA National Airspace System status feed, runways from the LAX digital ATIS, weather from the FAA METAR and TAF for KLAX, and NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM system, translated to plain English. Everything here is public FAA data; this site is not affiliated with the FAA and nothing on it is for navigation. Official FAA airport diagram (PDF).