Los Angeles International Airport
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Los Angeles International Airport is located 27 kilometers directly from the city of Los Angeles. In terms of congestion, the airport ranks sixth in the world.
The airport’s four runways, the longest of which is 3,685 meters long and the shortest is 2,720 meters long, and nine terminals provide a large passenger turnover, which in 2012 amounted to about 62 million people. The airport’s flights are very diverse and cover all corners of the planet – these are flights in North America, Latin America, the Middle East, as well as to Europe, Asia and Oceania.
The airport control center is recognized as a national monument of the United States. It is a white building that has an unusual shape – it looks like a flying saucer that landed on Earth. The opening of the building occurred in 1961. The building was designed by a group of architects led by William Pereira and Lucman Charles.
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