Are airport arrivals top or bottom?


Are airport arrivals top or bottom? - on landside, it is customary to have departures at the upper level (when there are 2 levels) and arrivals at the lower level, as detailed above. - on airside, ground floor is usually dedicated to baggage handling and remote gates.


Are arrivals upstairs or down at LAX?

LAX has two levels: The top for departures and the bottom for arrivals. Rideshare drivers have to drop off on the top level, so it can get congested very fast. If you go below, you'll have to go upstairs using the escalators. Stay flexible about dropping off at less crowded terminals.


Are takeoff and landing runways the same?

A runway is a strip of land prepared for use by aircraft for takeoff or landing. A runway must be wide enough, long enough and strong enough to withstand the weight of the aircraft using it. Aircraft can use the same runway for both takeoff and landing, although many have different runways for each purpose.