Airport code
LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport
LGB is the IATA code for Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport, an airport serving Long Beach, United States. Its ICAO code is KLGB, and it operates in the America/Los_Angeles time zone (UTC-8). The airport sits at 33.8177, -118.1520 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 60 ft (18 m).
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About Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport
Long Beach Airport is a public airport 3 mi (4.8 km) northeast of downtown Long Beach, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is also called Daugherty Field, named after local aviator Earl Daugherty. The airport was an operating base for JetBlue, but this ended on October 6, 2020, as the carrier moved its operating base to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), amidst the then-ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Consequently, Southwest Airlines became the airport's largest airline.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | LGB |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KLGB |
| Airport name | Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport |
| City | Long Beach |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/Los_Angeles (UTC-8) |
| Latitude | 33.8177 |
| Longitude | -118.1520 |
| Elevation | 60 ft (18 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 3 |
| Longest runway | 10,000 ft (3,048 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport?
The IATA code for Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport is LGB.
What is the ICAO code for Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport?
The ICAO code for Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport is KLGB.
Where is LGB airport located?
Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport (LGB) is located in Long Beach, United States.
What time zone is LGB in?
Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport operates in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, which is UTC-8.
What is the nearest airport to LGB?
The nearest airport to Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport (LGB) is Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) in Hawthorne, about 21 km away.
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