Long Beach Airport
| Continent: North America | Country: United States | Region: California |
| Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) | |
| Location | Long Beach, California |
| IATA code | LGB |
| ICAO code | KLGB |
| Airport type | Commerical |
| Website | [www.longbeach.gov/airport www.longbeach.gov/airport] |
| Overview map | [maps.google.com/maps?q=LGB&ll=33.818804,-118.149848&spn=0.030247,0.059361&t=h&hl=en Google Maps] |
| Communications | |
| Tower | 119.4 120.5 257.6 |
| Ground | 133.0 (North & East of runway 12/30) 135.8 (South & West of runway 12/30) 257.6 |
| Clearance | 118.15 |
| Approach | 124.65 |
| Departure | 127.2 |
| ATIS | 127.75 562-595-8564 |
| Departure | 122.95 |
Long Beach Airport is one of the five major airports serving the Los Angeles area. While a noise ordinance limits the number of commercial airline flights, the airport remains busy with a large amount of general aviation traffic. Test and delivery flights of Boeing 717 and C-17 aircraft occur at the airport. Gulfstream's west coast completion and service center is also located at the airport, providing a variety of business jet traffic.
Official Spotting Locations
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Other Spotting Locations
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Locations to Avoid
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Regular Traffic
Passenger
- Alaska Airlines: 737-400, 737-700; to Seattle/Tacoma
- America West Express (Mesa Airlines): CRJ-200, CRJ-900; to Phoenix
- American Airlines: MD-80; to Dallas/Ft. Worth
- JetBlue Airways: A320; to Boston, Ft. Lauderdale, Las Vegas, New York/Kennedy, Oakland, Salt Lake City, and Washington/Dulles
Cargo
- ABX Air
- Catalina Flying Boats: DC-3; to Catalina
- FedEx
- United Parcel Service
Special Events
Major area events such as the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach will bring a large amount of business jet traffic to the airport.
Antonov An-124 large cargo aircraft occasionally visit the airport.
Facilities and Transportation
Public Transportation
Long Beach Transit Route 111 serves a route from Downtown Long Beach to Lakewood, including a stop at the airport terminal.