subject: Information About Airport Parking At Lax [print this page] When you are preparing for a trip to LAX for drop off or even just to pick someone up who is coming home, there is often a significant amount of stressed consideration given to the idea of dealing with parking. Depending on what time of day you are arriving home or leaving out, the lines of cars and lack of available parking slots can be extremely frustrating. Thats why its best to come completely prepared for the adventure youre about to undertake, working to create a less stressful and more satisfying event. Remember, there are also other ways airport parking LAX can be done.
LAX airport parking does have Central Terminal Area Parking structures available for dropping off and picking up passengers, extended stays, and overnights. The cost for using the Central Terminal Area Park Structures is $30.00 per day at maximum or $3.00 for the first hour and $2.00 for every half hour or fraction of an hour after that. Prices are always subject to change and its best to check the rates when you arrive. They are generally posted along each entrance of every parking lot before you go in. There is also Economy Parking Lot C available for your use with a $12.00 a day maximum charge.
If you are just using LAX airport parking to pick up an arriving passenger, you can always choose the convenience of the Cell Phone Waiting Lot located at the corner of 96th Street and Vicksburg Avenue. You can park for free for up to two hours until your expected arrival calls to notify you to proceed to the Central Terminal Area to pick them up. However, you may not leave your car at any time if you choose to wait in this manner. The Cell Phone Waiting Lot is adjacent to Economy Parking Lot C and about of a mile from the passenger terminal area located at the 96th Street Bridge.
Remember, its best to plan for your airport parking both upon leaving and arrival back home well in advance of being there. Its also always a good idea to have a backup plan, just in case. Whether you are being dropped off, using one of L.A.s numerous shuttle services, a private limo or party van, avoid running into trouble that can make you late for your departure by planning early and keeping track of any changes that might take place. It never hurts to be a little too prepared versus being caught off guard and unsure what to do.