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LAX airport guide (2026): parking, car rental & hotels
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, CA is #5 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data (FAA 2025 passenger boardings). Everything below comes from the airport's own pages, the FAA and OurAirports, with dates.
Parking at LAX
6 official lots. Cheapest: $6/day at Van Nuys FlyAway Parking. Garage from $60/day.
Car rental at LAX
12 brands on the airport's list: Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise…
Hotels near LAX
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport, Courtyard Los Angeles LAX/Century Boulevard, H Hotel Los Angeles, Curio Collection by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport, Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel, and 20 more (OpenStreetMap, nearest first).
Facts LAX at a glance
- Official name
- Los Angeles International Airport
- Codes
- IATA LAX · ICAO KLAX
- Passenger boardings 2025
- 36,497,303 (#5 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data; 2024: 37,760,834) · FAA final CY2025
- FAA hub size
- Large hub
- Elevation
- 125 ft · OurAirports
- Runways
- 4 (longest 12,894 ft) · OurAirports
- Official website
- www.flylax.com
Book Park ahead or stay the night
Airport lounges: see Priority Pass's own lounge finder for LAX; we have not checked lounge lists.
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FAQ
How busy is LAX?
Los Angeles International Airport had 36,497,303 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2025: #5 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data (FAA final CY2025 data; -3.3% vs 2024).
What is the cheapest official parking at LAX?
Van Nuys FlyAway Parking at $6 per day ($1 per hour, $6 max per day (FlyAway bus patrons only)), per the airport's parking page checked Oct 26, 2026.
Which rental car companies serve LAX?
The airport's rental car page lists Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Fox Rent A Car, Hertz, National, Payless, Sixt, Thrifty, Zipcar.