Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

Location

Latitude:	32-18-40.2000N (32.311167)
Longitude:	090-04-33.2000W (-90.075889)
Elevation:	346.4 feet MSL (106 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	1.6 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	05 N.M. E of Jackson, Mississippi
Found On:	Memphis Chart
FAA Region:	ASO

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
AUSTIN JENKINS 100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, SUITE 300 JACKSON, MS 39208-8109 601-939-5631	CITY OF JACKSON P.O. BOX 98109 JACKSON, MS 39298-8109 601-939-5631

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	07/1963
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC:	ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZME (Memphis)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1346 feet (410 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	JAN
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting:	Class I ARFF Index: C Air Carrier Service: Scheduled Certification Date: 05/1973

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:	6
Multi Engine:	11
Jet Engine:	9
Military Aircraft:	9

Annual Operations (as of 10/31/2022)

Total Operations:	48918
Commercial:	14704	30.1%
Air Taxi:	7393	15.1%
GA Local:	1093	2.2%
GA Itinerant:	7472	15.3%
Military Aircraft:	18256	37.3%

Communications

CTAF:	120.900
Unicom:	122.950
Tower:	JACKSON 120.9 352.0 Hrs: 1200-0500Z++
Ground:	121.7 348.6
Approach:	JACKSON 123.9 ;333-152 125.25 ;153-332 317.7 ;333-152 319.2 ;153-332 Hrs: 1200-0500Z++ MEMPHIS ARTCC Hrs: 0500-1200Z++
Departure:	JACKSON 123.9 ;333-152 125.25 ;153-332 317.7 ;333-152 319.2 ;153-332 Hrs: 1200-0500Z++ MEMPHIS ARTCC Hrs: 0500-1200Z++
ATIS:	121.05 Hrs: 24
ASOS:	121.05 (601-932-2822)
ANG COMD POST:	264.6
EMERG:	121.5
CLASS C:	317.7 ;333-152
CLASS C:	319.2 ;153-332
CLASS C:	123.9 ;333-152
CLASS C:	125.25 ;153-332
EMERG:	243.0

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.5/259.1 (JACKSON RCAG) WHEN JACKSON APCH CTL CLSD.
172ND AW CP.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 601

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Jackson Air Center, Inc. Update FBO info	Unicom 122.95	939-9366	100LL, Jet A

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Greenwood(GWO)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	SC-4
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 16L	SC-4
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 34L	SC-4
IAP	ILS RWY 16L (CAT II - III)	SC-4
IAP	ILS RWY 16L (SA CAT I)	SC-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 16L	SC-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 16R	SC-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 34L	SC-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 34R	SC-4
IAP	VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 16L	SC-4
IAP	VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 16R	SC-4
IAP	VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 34L	SC-4
IAP	VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 34R	SC-4
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	SC-4
MIN	RADAR MINIMUMS	SC-4
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	SC-4

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near JAN

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.5	JAN	. _ _ _ . _ _ .	Jackson	VOT	111.00	94	96
6.5	JA	. _ _ _ . _	Allen	NDB	365	340	342
7.5	MHZ	_ _ . . . . _ _ . .	Magnolia	VORTAC	113.20	350	352
11.2	JH	. _ _ _ . . . .	Brenz	NDB	260	303	305
12.7	JAN	. _ _ _ . _ _ .	Jackson	VORTAC	112.60	338	340
17.0	RYB	. _ . _ . _ _ _ . . .	Raymond	NDB	375	268	270
48.3	TKH	_ _ . _ . . . .	Tallulah	NDB	344	265	266
58.6	THJ	_ . . . . . _ _ _	Tallahala	NDB	346	129	131
61.1	MCB	_ _ _ . _ . _ . . .	Mc Comb	VORTAC	116.70	188	190
64.4	BLE	_ . . . . _ . . .	Lake Providence	NDB	278	299	300
64.6	MEI	_ _ . . .	Meridian	VORTAC	117.00	86	88
65.4	LBY	. _ . . _ . . . _ . _ _	Eaton	VORTAC	110.60	144	146
66.3	ME	_ _ .	Savoy	NDB	356	92	94
67.2	MC	_ _ _ . _ .	Ferni	NDB	413	199	200
69.9	SQS	. . . _ _ . _ . . .	Sidon	VORTAC	114.70	351	353
72.3	HAH	. . . . . _ . . . .	Natchez-Adams County	NDB	388	239	240
74.9	HEZ	. . . . . _ _ . .	Natchez	VOR-DME	110.00	236	237
76.9	GW	_ _ . . _ _	Teock	NDB	349	359	361
79.1	NMM	_ . _ _ _ _	Meridian	TACAN	111.90	77	79
81.0	MTQ	_ _ _ _ _ . _	Metcalf	NDB	359	325	326

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
7.6	Hawkins Field Airport (HKS KHKS HKS)	280	282	100LL, Jet A+
38.6	Carthage-Leake County Airport (08M)	45	47	100LL
43.5	Vicksburg Municipal Airport (VKS KVKS VKS)	264	265	100LL, Jet A-1+
45.6	Brookhaven-Lincoln County Airport (1R7)	201	202	100LL, Jet A+
48.3	Vicksburg Tallulah Regional Airport (KTVR TVR)	273	274	100LL, Jet A
54.0	Kosciusko-Attala County Airport (OSX KOSX OSX)	29	31	100LL, Jet A
59.8	Hesler-Noble Field Airport (LUL KLUL LUL)	129	131	100LL, Jet A-1+
63.1	Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional Airport (PIB KPIB PIB)	143	145	100, Jet A
67.1	Key Field Airport (MEI KMEI MEI)	88	91	100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
70.1	Paul Pittman Meml Airport (T36)	183	184	100LL
70.9	Mc Comb/Pike County/John E Lewis Field Airport (MCB KMCB MCB)	196	197	100LL, Jet A-1+
70.9	Greenwood-Leflore Airport (GWO KGWO GWO)	359	361	100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
71.4	Winona-Montgomery County Airport (5A6)	14	16	100LL
74.9	Hardy-Anders Field/Natchez-Adams County Airport (HEZ KHEZ HEZ)	236	237	100LL, Jet A
75.5	Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (HBG KHBG HBG)	146	148	100LL, Jet A
76.7	Indianola Municipal Airport (KIDL IDL)	336	337	100LL
82.9	Winnsboro Municipal Airport (F89)	263	264	100LL
83.6	Waynesboro Municipal Airport (2R0)	118	121	100LL
85.6	Concordia Parish Airport (0R4)	238	239	100LL
90.5	George R Carr Meml Air Field Airport (BXA KBXA BXA)	173	175	100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	BRG STRENGTH RWY 16L/34R & 16R/34L: ST175.
A110-10	MIL ACFT USE TWY C7 TO ACES THE FBO APRON UNLESS OTRW DRCTD BY ATC.
A110-11	HOLD AREA 1 & 2 CMSND ON TERM APRON BTN TWY B3 & TWY B5.
A110-12	FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
A110-13	CAUTION - BASH PHASE II PERIOD JULY-OCTOBER. CTC AFLD MGMT OR COMD POST FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
A110-3	JASU: 8(A/M32A-86D) 3(MC-1A).
A110-8	ANG: OFFL BUS. ALL TRAN ACFT 48HR PPR. LTD PRK USE. CTC AFLD MGMT. TRAN ACFT USE FBO FOR SVC. AFLD MGMT OPR 1300-0230Z++ WKD, DSN 828-8372, C601-405-8372. COMD POST OPR 1200-0630Z++ WKD, DSN 828-8350, C601-405-8350.
A110-9	BE ALERT WHEN XNG AER 16R.
A24	LDG FEE FOR NON-COML ACFT OVR 25500 LBS; FEE WAIVED FOR LRGR NON-SKED ACFT WITH SUF FUEL PURCHASE.
A38-16L/34R	WT BRG CPTY FOR RWYS 16L/34R & 16R/34L ARE TRT585 TO ACCOMMODATE C-17 ACFT.
A81-APT	WHEN TWR CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 34L; REIL RWY 16R & 34R; HIRL RWY 16L/34R & 16R/34L - CTAF. RWY 16L ALSF-2 PRESET ON MED INTST EXC SFL NOT AVBL.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	16L/34R 16R/34L
Longest Runway:	16L/34R is 8500 ft (2591 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	16L, 34L

JAN Airport Runway Details

Runway 16L/34R	8500 ft x 150 ft (2591 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/26/2010
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	88 /F/C/W/T
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	75.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	200.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	390.0
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	850.0

	Runway 16L	Runway 34R
Elevation:	305.2	346.4
Latitude:	32-19-41.4993N	32-18-23.5247N
Longitude:	090-04-39.7560W	090-04-02.6272W
Runway True Alignment:	158	338
ILS Type:	ILS
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	TREES	TREES
Object Height:	57	51
Distance from End:	2500	2750
Object Centerline Offset:	35 ft. left of centerline	650 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):	Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout	Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout
Approach Light System:	Standard 2,400 Foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers, Cat. II or III Config.
REIL:		Yes
Touchdown Lights:	Yes	No
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Threshold Crossing Height:	71	66

Runway 16R/34L	8500 ft x 150 ft (2591 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 10/26/2010
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	59 /F/B/X/U
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	130.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	140.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	250.0
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	720.0

	Runway 16R	Runway 34L
Elevation:	305.0	328.8
Latitude:	32-18-56.9555N	32-17-38.9824N
Longitude:	090-05-03.7951W	090-04-26.6710W
Runway True Alignment:	158	338
ILS Type:		ILS
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:		TREES
Object Height:		78
Distance from End:		4100
Object Centerline Offset:	35 ft. left of centerline	650 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):	Rollout	Touchdown
Approach Light System:		1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	Yes
Touchdown Lights:		Yes
Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes
Threshold Crossing Height:	80

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	None
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Hangars and tiedowns available

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IATA: JAN

ICAO: KJAN

FAA: JAN

Jackson Weather

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 10/31/2022)

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 601

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near JAN

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

JAN Airport Runway Details

Runway 16L

Runway 34R

Runway 16R

Runway 34L

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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JAN Sectional

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