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Torrance Airport Filming and Still Photography Rates |
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Requests to film or photograph at the Torrance Airport need to be started at least 5 working days prior to the event. To start the process, contact Pam Barton at Torrance Airport Administration, 310-784-7913 or PBarton@TorranceCA.gov . Click Here to apply for a film or photo permit directly with the Special Events and Filming Office (SEFO). | ||||||||
Please note that in addition to the below Torrance Airport Filming rates, there will be additional City of Torrance Film Permit fees such as the film permit, ($700.00 and up depending on Police and Fire requirements), and a Business License fee. Photography permit rates start at $200.00. | ||||||||
RATES as of July 1, 2024, based on an 8 hour day: | PER HOUR | PER DAY | ||||||
AIRPORT FILMING |
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AIRPORT USE AND CAMERA FEE - Between 6 AM - 9 PM | $162.00 | $1,294.00 | ||||||
RUNWAY CLOSURE PREMIUM - Additional fees may apply during high traffic hours | $1,037.00 | |||||||
VEHICLES: | ||||||||
SMALL - Parked for up to 24 hours | $0.63 | $5.00 | ||||||
LARGE - Parked for up to 24 hours | $1.50 | $12.00 | ||||||
SMALL - Moving between 6 AM - 9 PM | $6.75 | $54.00 | ||||||
LARGE - Moving between 6 AM - 9 PM | $13.63 | $109.00 | ||||||
FILM CREW FEE: | ||||||||
SMALL - 0 to 25 people | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
MEDIUM - 26 to 75 people | $23.25 | $186.00 | ||||||
LARGE - more than 75 people | $70.00 | $560.00 | ||||||
AIRPORT OPERATIONS STAFFING FEE: | ||||||||
REGULAR PAY - during regular staffing hours | $55.00 | |||||||
OVERTIME PAY - additional staff required at overtime rate | $73.00 | |||||||
AIRPORT STILL PHOTOGRAPHY | ||||||||
ONE PERSON WITH PORTABLE EQUIPMENT | ||||||||
FIRST FOUR HOURS | $62.00 | |||||||
NEXT TWENTY HOURS | $68.00 | |||||||
ONE PERSON AND ONE SMALL VEHICLE | ||||||||
FIRST FOUR HOURS | $109.00 | |||||||
NEXT TWENTY HOURS | $109.00 | |||||||
EACH ADDITIONAL CAR | $53.00 | |||||||
EACH ADDITIONAL PERSON | $6.00 | |||||||
INTERIOR SHOTS CITY-OWNED BUILDING | $335.00 |
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