Jackson, Mississippi
KJAN Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Intl
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Intl (KJAN) is a towered, public-use airport in Jackson, Mississippi, at 346.4 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 16L/34R (8,500 by 150 ft, asphalt), 16R/34L (8,500 by 150 ft, asphalt). CTAF 120.9.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KJAN, FAA JAN
- Location
- Jackson, Mississippi (Rankin County). 5 NM E of the city center
- Elevation
- 346.4 ft MSL
- Position
- 32.3112° N, 90.0759° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT-TRACON)
- Sectional chart
- Memphis
- Magnetic variation
- 1° W (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily ALL
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 8,500 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
| 16R/34L | 8,500 × 150 ft | Asphalt, excellent condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS | None listed | Not listed |
| 34R | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 16R | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 34L | Left traffic | None listed | ILS | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 121.05
- "Jackson". Hours 1200-0500Z++
- CTAF
- 120.9
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 120.9
- "Jackson". Hours 1200-0500Z++
- Ground
- 121.7
- "Jackson". Hours 1200-0500Z++
- Approach / departure
- 123.9
- "Jackson". Sector 333-152
- Approach / departure
- 125.25
- "Jackson". Sector 153-332
Weather station
- ASOS JAN
- 121.05
Before you go
Brief KJAN in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Intl, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.