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Nearest Airport to West Athens: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to West Athens is Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR), about 2.9 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 9.9 km away.

Closest airport HHR Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport 2.9 km · 2 mi · ~5 min by car
Closest international LAX Los Angeles International Airport 9.9 km · 6 mi · ~11 min by car

Airports near West Athens

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    Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesHawthorne, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    HHR 2.9 km2 mi · ~5 min
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    Los Angeles International Airport Flag of United StatesLos Angeles, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    LAX 9.9 km6 mi · ~11 min
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    Santa Monica Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesSanta Monica, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SMO 17 km11 mi · ~18 min
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    Long Beach International Airport Flag of United StatesLong Beach, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    LGB 18 km11 mi · ~20 min
  5. 5
    Los Alamitos Army Air Field Flag of United StatesLos Alamitos, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    KSLI 28 km17 mi · ~30 min
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    Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport Flag of United StatesBurbank, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    BUR 31 km20 mi · ~34 min
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    Van Nuys Airport Flag of United StatesVan Nuys, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    VNY 36 km22 mi · ~39 min
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    John Wayne Orange County International Airport Flag of United StatesSanta Ana, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    SNA 49 km30 mi · ~52 min
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    Ontario International Airport Flag of United StatesOntario, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    ONT 66 km41 mi · ~1 h 11 min
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    Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) Flag of United StatesPoint Mugu, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    NTD 78 km49 mi · ~1 h 24 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of West Athens; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to West Athens?

The nearest airport to West Athens is Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR), about 2.9 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 9.9 km away.

Which international airport is closest to West Athens?

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 9.9 km from West Athens in a straight line — roughly 11 min by car.

What other airports are near West Athens?

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) — 9.9 km, Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) — 17 km and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) — 18 km.

How long does it take to get from West Athens to Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport?

About 5 min by car for the 2.9 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.