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Departures (10)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
EVA011
KLAX
RCTP
Enroute
1100
AAL4
KLAX
KJFK
Enroute
0854
DAL11
KLAX
YMML
Enroute
1744
SKW1150
KLAX
KSFO
Enroute
1925
DAL15
KLAX
KMSP
Arriving
AAL1118
KLAX
KMCO
Enroute
0917
DAL718
KLAX
KMCO
Enroute
0912
DAL101
KLAX
KATL
Enroute
0910
ABR829
KLAX
EGAA
Enroute
1353
QFA12
KLAX
YSSY
Enroute
0813
Arrivals (10)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
DAL295
EDDF
KLAX
Enroute
1828
DLH1212
EDDF
KLAX
Enroute
1831
CCA983
ZBAA
KLAX
Enroute
1859
DAL40
YSSY
KLAX
Enroute
1332
CES21
ZBAA
KLAX
Enroute
1820
AFR028
LFPG
KLAX
Enroute
1600
BAW283
EGKK
KLAX
Enroute
1701
SWA495
KSMF
KLAX
Enroute
1548
ASA527
PANC
KLAX
Enroute
0349
KAL11
RKSI
KLAX
Departing
Los Angeles (SoCal)
20
Departures (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
ASA1446
KSAN
KORD
Enroute
0729
Arrivals (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
ASA266
PHKO
KSAN
Enroute
1413
San Diego (SoCal)
2
Departures (4)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
N700PB
KLAS
KSEA
Enroute
1600
DAL417
KLAS
KATL
Enroute
0842
SWA2454
KLAS
KFAT
Enroute
1600
SWA1230
KLAS
KMDW
Enroute
1600
Arrivals (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
AAL2727
KPHX
KLAS
Enroute
0146
Las Vegas
5
Flights To/From ZLA:
27
Flights in ZLA Airspace:
5
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