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Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (LGB)

Long Beach Airport (LGB), also known as Daugherty Field, is in the city of Long Beach, California. Situated fifteen (15) miles southeast of the larger, more congested Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), it is a convenient alternative for general aviation. View a printable Pilot Handbook of the LGB information found on this Web page.

Know Before You Go

LGB Airport Diagram

TWR Hours: 0615L-2345L
Business Hours: 0700L-1500L
M-F Phone Number: 562-424-7128

The RWY configuration consists of parallel RWYs 8L/26R and 8R/26L. The thresholds on these RWYs are staggered. 

A third RWY, designated RWY 12/30, runs diagonally across the parallel RWYs.

A complex TWY system provides access to all services.

The airspace at LGB is Class D. It is adjacent to Los Alamitos Army Airfield (SLI) airspace and underlies Los Angeles Class Bravo airspace. (Refer to Sectional Chart.) 

There are at least five additional airports of varying sizes within a 10-mile radius of LGB.

Sectional Chart with the location of LGB.
Last updated: Thursday, July 10, 2025