Please apply for a Single Use Permit at least 72 hours prior to landing
Airfield Permits – Single Use Operating Permit (SUOP)
What is it?
As its name implies, a SUOP provides an air carrier permission to conduct a single operation. The Permits Unit issues SUOP's for LAX. A carrier may use a maximum of 5 SUOP's per calendar year. Prolonged use of SUOP's can incur Custom fees.
Who gets it?
Carriers interested in one-time or very infrequent operations, such as a charter not to exceed 5 times per calendar year.
Who doesn't get it?
1. Scheduled passenger or cargo aircraft.
2. Private ("GA") aircraft.
3. Air Carriers operating in excess of 5 times per year
Airports served by the Airfield Permits Unit
LAX
Application Package with forms
For questions regarding the Single Use Permit, please contact the Airfield Permits Office at 424-646-5880 or airfieldpermits@lawa.org