Original Control Tower (Los Angeles, California)

USA / California / Del Aire / Los Angeles, California / World Way, 1
 abandoned / shut down, 1962_construction, control tower
172 feet tall. Completed as the centerpiece of the new LAX in 1961-1962, when the north runway had not as yet been built, and this tower was at the (original) intersection of Lincoln and Sepulveda Boulevards.

This structure served as the LAX control tower from October 1962 to April 1996, at which time it's air traffic control functuctions were taken over by a newer, bigger tower a few hundred yards to the west.
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Coordinates:   33°56'40"N   118°23'53"W
This article was last modified 11 years ago