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  2. Terminals of Los Angeles International Airport - Wikipedia

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    The basic layout of the airport dates back to 1958 when the architecture firm Pereira & Luckman was contracted to plan the re-design of the airport for the "jet age."The plan, developed with architects Welton Becket and Paul Williams, called for a series of terminals and parking structures in the central portion of the property, with these buildings connected at the center by a huge steel-and ...

  3. List of airports in the Los Angeles area - Wikipedia

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    The airport is located in Burbank, and serves the heavily populated areas of northern Los Angeles County. It is the closest airport to the central and northeastern parts of L.A. (including Hollywood and Downtown Los Angeles), Glendale, Pasadena, the San Fernando Valley, the Santa Clarita Valley, and the western San Gabriel Valley.

  4. Los Angeles International Airport - Wikipedia

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    [15] [14] The airport was renamed Los Angeles International Airport in 1949. [17] The temporary terminals remained in place for 15 years but quickly became inadequate, especially as air travel entered the "jet age" and other cities invested in modern facilities. Airport leaders once again convinced voters to back a $59 million bond on June 5, 1956.

  5. Customs Officers Seize Opium at LAX - AOL

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    Customs and Border Protection officials at Los Angeles International Airport say officers seized nearly 9 pounds of opium, hidden in an arriving passenger's luggage. It's the second such find in eight

  6. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Seized $56K Worth of ... - AOL

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    U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized 4,000 bongs, worth roughly $56,000, that were headed to Los Angeles from Washington Dulles International Airport.

  7. Los Angeles Airport Police - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Airport Police is the airport police division of Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the city department that owns and operates two airports in Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport and Van Nuys Airport. It has more than 1,100 officers, security, and staff.

  8. Los Angeles World Airports - Wikipedia

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    In 1930, the facility was renamed Los Angeles Municipal Airport, and mostly served general aviation. The facility was pressed into service as a military airfield during World War II. The airport started its conversion into a major passenger airport in 1946, and in 1949 became Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The current U-shaped ...

  9. International airport - Wikipedia

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    An international airport is an airport with customs and border control facilities enabling passengers to travel between countries. International airports are usually larger than domestic airports , and feature longer runways and have facilities to accommodate heavier aircraft such as the Boeing 747 and the Airbus A380 commonly used for ...