LGB Airport Map & Terminal Guide
LGB Airport Map Topics:- Getting Around LGB Airport
- Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
- Security & Screening
- Food, Shops & Services
- Baggage Claim Areas
- Airport Map FAQ
Welcome to your comprehensive guide to Long Beach Airport! Whether you're navigating through its single terminal, exploring dining options, or looking for TSA PreCheck information, we've got you covered. Discover all you need to know for a smooth and enjoyable travel experience at LGB.
LGB Airport Terminal Map: First, scroll down on this page to the map image. Then, tap or click on the image or button to choose your terminal or locate parking facilities. A window will open with an interactive map, allowing you to pan and zoom to a specific terminal or concourse, gate, or amenity. You can also use the search feature to highlight the location on the map of gates, restaurants, lounges, security checkpoints, baggage claim areas and more. In addition, get directions from one location to another, which is very handy when you know your arrival and departure gate for a connection!
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Long Beach Airport Terminal Map
Getting Around LGB Airport
Long Beach Airport operates from a single terminal, making it relatively straightforward to navigate. The terminal houses 11 gates, all centrally located, which facilitates easy transitions from check-in to boarding. The compact nature of the terminal ensures that walking distances are minimal, and signage is clear and abundant to guide you to your desired location, whether it be a gate, a restaurant, or other airport services.
Here are a few tips to help you move around the airport efficiently:
- Keep an eye on the overhead digital screens for real-time updates on flight information and gate changes.
- If you need assistance, look for airport staff at information desks positioned near central areas.
- For moving quicker or if you require mobility assistance, contact airport services ahead of your visit to arrange for a wheelchair or cart service.
Explore which airlines are based at LGB Airport and learn their terminal assignments.
Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
To help you navigate the terminals with ease, we've gathered the best advice and tips from LGB-based frequent travelers, flight attendants, pilots, and airport staff. Their first-hand insights will guide you through the LGB terminal setup. Here's what they have to say:
"I always grab a coffee at the Starbucks near Gate 2 while waiting for my flight." — Andrea P., Signal Hill, Feb 2024
"The shuttle from the main terminal to the baggage claim areas moves fast and saved me time." — Javier S., Bellflower, Mar 2024
"For a bite to eat, try Dunkin' Donuts; it stays busy during peak hours." — Paul R., Torrance, Apr 2024
"Last time I was at LGB, the Fast Track lane helped me breeze through security without any hassle." — Maria L., Long Beach, Jun 2024
"I appreciate that airport staff are always ready at the information desk to guide you if you get lost." — Kevin T., Lakewood, Jul 2024
"The lounge near Gate 9 offers a quiet spot and reliable Wi-Fi when I need to catch up on emails before my flight." — Olivia M., Seal Beach, Aug 2024
iFly Tip: Discover convenient airport parking solutions on our Airport Parking page.
Security & Screening
In this section, you will learn about the various security and screening options available at the airport. Discover the locations of security checkpoints, the benefits and locations of Fast Track lanes, and details about TSA and TSA Pre Checkpoints. Additionally, find information on the CLEAR program, Global Entry locations, and how to renew or enroll in TSA PreCheck for a faster travel experience. This guide aims to make your security screening process as smooth and efficient as possible.
Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)
LGB Airport has two security checkpoints located in the terminal building. The first checkpoint is located on the ground floor near the baggage claim area, while the second checkpoint is located on the upper level near the entrance to the concourse. Both checkpoints are equipped with standard screening equipment and procedures.
Fast Track Lanes and Locations
The airport offers a Fast Track program for passengers who want to expedite their security screening process. The Fast Track program allows passengers to use a dedicated lane at the security checkpoint, which can significantly reduce wait times. The Fast Track lane is located at the first security checkpoint on the ground floor near the baggage claim area. The program is available to all passengers for a fee, and can be purchased online or at the airport.
Passport & Immigration Control Locations
LGB does not have international flights, so there are no passport or immigration control locations within the airport. However, passengers traveling internationally can connect to other airports in the United States that offer these services. It is important for passengers to check the requirements for their specific destination and ensure they have the necessary travel documents before departing from Long Beach Airport.
TSA and TSA Pre Checkpoints
Long Beach Airport has TSA and TSA Pre Checkpoints for passengers to go through security screening. The TSA Pre Checkpoint allows eligible passengers to go through a faster screening process, without having to remove their shoes, belts, or light jackets. To be eligible for TSA Pre Check, passengers must apply and be approved through the TSA Pre Check program.
Need to know the wait times at the security checkpoints? Visit this TSA wait times page.
Global Entry Locations
LGB Airport does not have a Global Entry Enrollment Center, but there are several locations nearby where passengers can apply for Global Entry. The closest enrollment center is located at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Global Entry is a program that allows expedited clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers entering the United States. To apply for Global Entry, passengers must complete an online application and schedule an in-person interview at an enrollment center.
CLEAR Lane Locations
CLEAR Plus lanes are located in the Main Terminal on the TSA PreCheck® screening side.
Visit our Wait Times page to see the operational schedules for CLEAR Plus and other airport security checkpoints.
Limited Time CLEAR Offer
In partnership with iFly, you can now get CLEAR for 2 months free! You can enjoy the convenience of CLEAR on your next trip without the hassle and stress of long lines at the TSA checkpoint. Enrollment is fast and easy.
Ready to Renew or Enroll in TSA PreCheck* for Faster Travel?
Renew Your TSA Pre Membership
Is your TSA PreCheck membership expiring soon? Renew your 5-year membership online with ease through this exclusive iFly offer. Continue to enjoy the benefits of faster airport security, including shorter lines and the convenience of not having to remove shoes, belts, or laptops. Don’t wait—Renew today!
Enroll in TSA PreCheck
If you’re new to TSA Pre, now is the perfect time to enroll! Take advantage of this offer to join the program and start enjoying stress-free travel. With PreCheck, you’ll breeze through airport security with shorter lines and no need to remove shoes, belts, or laptops. Enroll Now!
*TSA Precheck is available to U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and lawful permanent residents.
iFly Tip: Learn how to obtain a gate pass with guidance from our gate pass information page.
Food, Shops & Services
LGB is a small airport, but it still offers a decent selection of food and shopping options for travelers. The main terminal has a variety of restaurants and cafes, including a Starbucks, a Dunkin' Donuts, and a California Pizza Kitchen. There are also a few grab-and-go options, such as Hudson News and CNBC Newsstand, where you can pick up snacks and drinks for your flight.
In addition to food and shopping, Long Beach Airport also has a number of amenities and services to make your travel experience more comfortable. There are several ATMs and currency exchange booths throughout the terminal, as well as a full-service business center with printing, faxing, and copying services. If you need to freshen up before your flight, there are also several restrooms and a family restroom available.
While Long Beach Airport may not have as many food and shopping options as larger airports, it still provides travelers with the necessary amenities and services to make their journey as comfortable as possible.
Browse the available food and shopping venues by visiting the restaurants and stores page.
Baggage Claim Areas
Long Beach Airport has two baggage claim areas located on the lower level of the terminal. Baggage claim area A is for flights arriving from Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Southwest Airlines. Baggage claim area B is for flights arriving from American Airlines and JetBlue Airways. Baggage carts are available in both areas for passengers to use.
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Long Beach Terminal Q&A
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