JAN
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
Jackson · United StatesICAO KJAN
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) is an airport serving Jackson, United States, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 32° 18' 40.3" N, 90° 4' 33.2" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 346 feet (105 meters) above sea level. With 9 direct destinations served by 10 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Chicago (GMT-5).
Destinations
9
Airlines
10
Elevation ft
346/ 105m
America/Chicago
GMT-5
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Airport Details
IATA Code
JAN
ICAO Code
KJAN
City
Jackson
Country
United States
Elevation
346 ft
Local Time
12:31 PM (GMT-5)
Coordinates
Latitude:32.3112°
Longitude:-90.0759°
Popular Routes from JAN
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Atlanta, United States | 340 mi | 1h 9m | short-haul | 140 kg | View |
| CLT | Charlotte, United States | 562 mi | 1h 34m | short-haul | 231 kg | View |
| DCA | Washington, United States | 860 mi | 2h 8m | short-haul | 353 kg | View |
| DFW | Dallas-Fort Worth, United States | 408 mi | 1h 16m | short-haul | 168 kg | View |
| HOU | Houston, United States | 359 mi | 1h 11m | short-haul | 147 kg | View |
| MCO | Orlando, United States | 588 mi | 1h 37m | short-haul | 241 kg | View |
| IAH | Houston, United States | 351 mi | 1h 10m | short-haul | 144 kg | View |
| MDW | Chicago, United States | 666 mi | 1h 46m | short-haul | 273 kg | View |
| ORD | Chicago, United States | 677 mi | 1h 47m | short-haul | 278 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at JAN
10 active airlines serving Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport.
Air France
AFFrance
AirTran Airways
FLUnited States
Alaska Airlines
ASALASKA
Alitalia
AZItaly
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLNetherlands
Southwest Airlines
WNUnited States
US Airways
USUnited States
United Airlines
UAUnited States
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key Field | MEI | Meridian | United States | 125 km |
| Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport | PIB | Hattiesburg/Laurel | United States | 117 km |
| Mid Delta Regional Airport | GLH | Greenville | United States | 155 km |
| Monroe Regional Airport | MLU | Monroe | United States | 186 km |
| Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | MSY | New Orleans | United States | 258 km |
| Golden Triangle Regional Airport | GTR | Columbus Mississippi | United States | 188 km |
| Memphis International Airport | MEM | Memphis | United States | 303 km |
| Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport | BTR | Baton Rouge | United States | 222 km |
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ABRAberdeen
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ABIAbilene
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ADKAdak Island
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AKKAkhiok
Akron Canton Regional Airport
CAKAkron
Alakanuk Airport
AUKAlakanuk
San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field
ALSAlamosa
Albany International Airport
ALBAlbany
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
ABYAlbany
Albuquerque International Sunport
ABQAlbuquerque
Alexandria International Airport
AEXAlexandria
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AETAllakaket
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 32° 18' 40.3" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 90° 4' 33.2" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 32.311199
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -90.075897
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Chicago
- UTC Offset
- GMT-5
- Current Local Time
- 12:31 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 346 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 105 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport?
The IATA code for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is JAN, and its ICAO code is KJAN. The airport is located in Jackson, United States.
How many destinations can you fly to from JAN?
There are 9 direct destinations available from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) in Jackson, United States.
What airlines fly from JAN?
There are 10 airlines operating from JAN, including Air France, AirTran Airways, Alaska Airlines, Alitalia, American Airlines, and more.
What timezone is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport in?
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is in the America/Chicago timezone (GMT-5). The airport is located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport?
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport sits at an elevation of 346 feet (105 meters) above sea level.
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