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Air Force Plant 42 hangar, Site 9 (LA/Palmdale Regional Airport) is a landmark in Palmdale, California, and a filming location for The Terminal (2004).
Location: Palmdale, California, United States
Verified facts
- Appeared in The Terminal (movie, 2004) — as Disused aircraft-assembly hangar inside which the film's full-scale JFK airport terminal set wa
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-15380, SRC-15379
Evidence & sources
- SRC-15379 — https://movie-locations.com/movies/t/Terminal-2004.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-15380 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Terminal (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Where was The Terminal filmed?
Air Force Plant 42 hangar, Site 9 (LA/Palmdale Regional Airport), in Palmdale, California, is a real-world filming location used for The Terminal.
Where is Air Force Plant 42 hangar, Site 9 (LA/Palmdale Regional Airport) located?
Air Force Plant 42 hangar, Site 9 (LA/Palmdale Regional Airport) is located in Palmdale, California.