{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport","iataCode":"JAN","icaoCode":"KJAN","city":"Jackson","country":"US","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":true,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":32.311199,"longitude":-90.075897},"elevationMeters":105,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Medgar Wiley Evers, the civil-rights leader shot dead in his Jackson driveway in 1963, gives this airport its name — a rare case of a US gateway honouring an activist rather than a politician or general. Today JAN (ICAO: KJAN) is Mississippi's busiest passenger field, served by American, Delta and United, and a working cargo station rather than a mere afterthought: it ranks around 123rd in the US for freight tonnage. AFCO has run a 39,200-square-foot air-freight terminal here since 2004, and the","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/jackson-medgar-wiley-evers-international-airport-jan","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/jackson-medgar-wiley-evers-international-airport-jan","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · (IATA: JAN) · Jackson, US · 105 m · Cargo Hub"}