Board of Airport Commissioners Delegates Re-opening of LAX Central Terminal Area Roadways, Parking Structures to Airports Executive Director.News Editors/Travel Writers LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 2001 The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners voted today to invoke the Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), component of the U.S. Department of Transportation that sets standards for the air-worthiness of all civilian aircraft, inspects and licenses them, and regulates civilian and military air traffic through its air traffic control waiver that allows parking within 300 feet of the passenger terminals at Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation). “KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation). Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX (LAX). The Board also delegated the decision to re-open the Central Terminal Area roadways and parking structures under a modified traffic plan to Los Angeles World Airports Los Angeles World Airports or LAWA is the airport oversight and operations department for the city of Los Angeles, California. This department owns and operates Los Angeles International Airport, LA/Ontario International Airport, Palmdale Regional Airport, and Van Executive Director Lydia H. Kennard. No decision has been made on when the Central Terminal Area re-opening will occur. The proposed plan includes no curbside drop-offs or pick-ups of passengers by private vehicles. All private vehicles entering the Central Terminal Area would be required to park in the parking structures. Also, all vehicles entering the terminal area would be subject to random search. LAWA Executive Director Kennard would decide when the passenger terminal area would be re-opened after private consultation with law enforcement officials, including the LAX Airport Police, Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . , the Federal Aviation Administration, the Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), division of the U.S. Dept. of Justice charged with investigating all violations of federal laws except those assigned to some other federal agency. , and the office of Los Angeles Mayor Jim Hahn. The Central Terminal Area has been closed to private vehicles since LAX resumed operations September 13 following the terrorist attacks that closed the nation's airports. |
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