Are arrivals upstairs or down at LAX?


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.


Is departures upstairs LAX?

LAX has two levels. The upper one is for departures and the lower one is for arrivals.


Is Arrivals at LAX on Level 1 or 2?

LAX has two levels. The upper one is for departures and the lower one is for arrivals.


Where can I wait for arrivals at LAX?

LAX has two Cell Phone Waiting Lots where motorists meeting arriving passengers can wait for free, up to two hours, until passengers are ready to be picked up in the Central Terminal Area. The Original Cell Phone Waiting Lot is located at the Northwest corner of 96th Street and Vicksburg Avenue.


How long can you park at LAX for free?

LAX has two Cell Phone Waiting Lots where motorists meeting arriving passengers can wait for free, up to two hours, until passengers are ready to be picked up in the Central Terminal Area.


Can you walk from Terminal 5 to Tom Bradley?

LAX now has airside walkways between all terminals LAX has nine separate terminals, including Terminals 1-8, as well as Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT). Each terminal has its own security checkpoint.


How long does it take to get through arrivals at LAX?

Passing through immigration and customs at LAX takes between 30-90 minutes.


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.


What is the busiest time at LAX?

The busiest times to fly out of LAX are 9 AM to 10 AM and 5 PM to 6 PM. If your flights are scheduled to depart during these times, give yourself some extra time to account for longer check-in and security lines.