Jackson Jackson International Airport Information
Jackson-Evers International Airport (IATA: JAN) is a city-owned, public-use airport located in unincorporated Rankin County, Mississippi, five nautical miles (9 km) east of the central business district of Jackson, across the Pearl River.
The land that is now Jackson-Evers International Airport was first dedicated in 1963 as a new commercial and military air facility to replace Hawkins Field, which had served as Jackson's first airport and been operating since 1928.
Jackson-Evers International Airport covers an area of 3,381 acres (1,368 ha) at an elevation of 346 feet (105 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways.
Here are some of the major Airlines that service Jackson-Evers International Airport:
- American Eagle
- Continental Express operated by ExpressJet Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- Delta Connection operated by Atlantic Southeast Airlines
- Delta Connection operated by Comair
- Delta Connection operated by Pinnacle Airlines
- Delta Connection operated by Shuttle America
- Southwest Airlines
- US Airways Express operated by PSA Airlines
This information was source by Wikipedia at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_International_Airport