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KJAN

JAN

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
346 ft / 105 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 120.90 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
16L/34R8,500 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
16R/34L8,500 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (KJAN), United States. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 346 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
ICAO / IATA
KJAN / JAN
Municipality
Jackson
Country
Region
US-MS
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 16L / 34R
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 8,500 ft / 2,591 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 158° / 338°
RWY 16L
110.50 MHz
ID: JAN | CRS: 159°
RWY 34R
No ILS
Runway 16R / 34L
ILSLIGHTED
Length: 8,500 ft / 2,591 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 158° / 338°
RWY 16R
No ILS
RWY 34L
109.30 MHz
ID: FRL | CRS: 339°

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D APP/DEP
123.90 MHz
ATIS ATIS
121.05 MHz
CTAF CTAF
120.90 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
POST ANG COMD POST
26.46 MHz
RDO GREENWOOD RDO
122.20 MHz
TWR TWR
120.90 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

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Alternatives in the vicinity.

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KGWO ILS
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KHBG
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified