Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

Airport facts

IATA code: JAN
ICAO code: KJAN
City: Jackson
Region / province: Mississippi
Country / territory: United States
Category: Medium-sized airport
Coordinates: 32.3112° N, 90.0759° W
Elevation: 105 m (346 ft)
Time zone: America/Kentucky/Monticello (UTC-04:00)estimated from location
Runways: 2
Longest runway: 2,591 m (8,500 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
16L/34R	2,591 m8,500 ft	46 m	Asphalt	Yes
16R/34L	2,591 m8,500 ft	46 m	Asphalt	Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

Da Nang (DAD)
14,297 km
Direct flight: ≈ 18 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
13,827 km
Direct flight: ≈ 17 h 45 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
14,900 km
Direct flight: ≈ 19 h 10 min

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
A/D	APP/DEP	123.900 MHz
ATIS	—	121.050 MHz
Common traffic advisory CTAF	—	120.900 MHz
Ground GND	—	121.700 MHz
POST	ANG COMD POST	26.460 MHz
Radio RDO	GREENWOOD RDO	122.200 MHz
Tower TWR	—	120.900 MHz
UNICOM UNIC	UNICOM	122.950 MHz

Air freight to and from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Jackson through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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Gulfport Biloxi International Airport	GPT	Gulfport	232 km
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Frederick W. Smith International Airport	MEM	Memphis	304 km
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport	BHM	Birmingham	340 km
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Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport?

The IATA code of Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is JAN and its ICAO code is KJAN. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport located?

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, at coordinates 32.3112° N, 90.0759° W and an elevation of 105 m (346 ft).

How far is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 14,900 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 13,827 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 14,297 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 19 h 10 min.

How long is the runway at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport?

The longest runway at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2,591 m (8,500 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.