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Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

Jackson, United States346 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

JAN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KJAN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

346 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

32.31, -90.08

Jackson map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport overview

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) serves Jackson, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through JAN.

The airport sits at 346 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 32.3112, -90.0759, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Hawkins Field (HKS) and Bruce Campbell Field (DXE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

JAN planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare JAN with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport unique facts

JAN fact 1

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport uses IATA code JAN and ICAO code KJAN.

JAN fact 2

JAN serves Jackson in United States.

JAN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #926 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

JAN fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #1097 in the current featured airport set.

JAN fact 5

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

JAN fact 6

JAN sits 346 feet above sea level.

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport facilities

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport restaurants

At JAN, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

JAN lounges

For Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

JAN WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport.

Jackson airport parking

For departures from Jackson, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

JAN accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

JAN ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

JAN currency exchange

Currency desks at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

JAN car rental

Save JAN as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

JAN medical help

For urgent health needs at JAN, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

JAN charging

At Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

JAN business travel

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

JAN family travel

Families using JAN should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport transportation

JAN taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at JAN when arriving late or carrying luggage into Jackson.

JAN train or metro

If rail is available at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

JAN bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Jackson, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from JAN.

JAN driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code JAN in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport location

JAN

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

32.3112, -90.0759

Hawkins Field

14 km from JAN

Bruce Campbell Field

14 km from JAN

Vicksburg Municipal Airport

81 km from JAN

Kosciusko Attala County Airport

100 km from JAN

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport traveler tips

JAN tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

JAN tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

JAN tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

JAN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 32.31 latitude and -90.08 longitude.

JAN tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

JAN tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport FAQ

Where is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport located?

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) is located in Jackson, United States, at coordinates 32.3112, -90.0759.

What is the IATA code for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport?

The IATA code for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is JAN. Its ICAO code is KJAN.

Is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport a large airport?

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at JAN?

For Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport?

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 346 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does JAN serve?

JAN primarily serves Jackson and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to JAN?

Nearby comparison airports include Hawkins Field (HKS) and Bruce Campbell Field (DXE).

What transport should I check first at JAN?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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