A man was in custody after sneaking out through a door of a plane and running out onto the runway of LAX.
It happened at around 8:10 p.m. Wednesday at the Tom Bradley International Terminal.
Footage from Airline Videos Live shows a group of law enforcement personnel cornering the man and detaining him the tarmac.
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LAX officials said there was no threat to travelers or LAX employees during the ordeal.
Authorities did not elaborate how the man got through the armed door and reached a "restricted area."