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Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)

Jackson-Evers International Airport serves Jackson, Mississippi. In 2024, 616,695 passengers boarded flights here, down 1.9% from 2023, making it number 125 of 498 US commercial airports. The FAA classes it as a small hub.

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616,695passengers boarding, 2024

#125busiest of 498

628,321passengers boarding, 2023

Cities near JAN

City	Distance	Population	Home value
Jackson, MS	6 mi	141,196	$111,700

Straight-line distance from the airport to each city center.

Parks and sights near Jackson

The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.

Hinds Community College 20 miles
Jackson State University 8 miles
Mississippi Christian University 15 miles
Belhaven University 5 miles
LeFleur's Bluff State Park State park 5 miles
Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument National monument 8 miles
Jackson Zoo Zoo 9 miles
Millsaps College 6 miles
Tougaloo College 8 miles
Roosevelt State Park State park 24 miles

Places from Wikidata (CC0), linked to each one's official site or Wikipedia article. Check hours and fees before you go.

Passenger numbers: Federal Aviation Administration, CY 2024 commercial service enplanements (published September 2026). Location: Wikidata (CC0). All US airports by passengers.