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Movies Filmed at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Official Site

LAX is the fourth busiest airport in the world (2nd in the United States) that covers over 3,500 acres near the beach between Westchester & El Segundo. The airport first opened in 1930 under the name Mines Field and got its current name in 1949. Four parallel runways serve the airport the longest of which is almost 13,000 ft long. LAX has nine passenger terminals with 128 gates as well as a cargo terminal and heliport. The distinctive googie-style Theme Building in the center of the terminal complex was designed in 1961 by architect Paul Williams. The arched structure contains a panoramic retro-futuristic restaurant with views of the airport.

Nearby Locations
Los Angeles Airport Marriott from Arrested Development and 1 other movie.
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Former Gas Station at 8610 Sepulveda from Columbo
1.8 km

Otis College of Art and Design from Gattaca
1.9 km

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Alias

LAX

A pair of SD-6 agents meet with Marcus as he arrives back in town and ask about Sydney in episode 1x01 “Truth Be Told”. Sydney passes the disks to Vaughn to give the CIA a chance to copy their data in episode 1x02 “So It Begins”.

Source: IMDb

Independence Day

Helipad

The military helicopter equipped with light panels for communication lifts off and heads towards the alien spacecraft.

D.C. Airport

Marine One lands at the airport and the President and his staff load onto Air Force One to escape.

Night Moves

Harry and Ellen talk before Harry's flight to Florida.

Source: IMDb