The Brief
Big upgrades are coming to Terminal 5 at LAX , which means you could see more traffic and congestion than usual.
Renovations are ramping up at LAX ahead of the 2028 Olympics .
Some people flying out of LAX on Tuesday were just learning Terminal 5 is closing temporarily. That means some airlines will relocate to other terminals.
"Oh my goodness, more chaos," said Sally Crocker, who was flying out of LA on Tuesday.
"We just heard about it right now, that's really crazy," another traveler said.
There are signs at the airport to signal to travelers about the construction and relocation taking place. LAX is suggesting people check their terminal before their flight and allow for extra time for drop-off and pick-up as they undergo a major renovation, which could cause traffic