What is the TSA wait at JAN right now?
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN). We will not estimate one.
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Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport TSA wait times
JAN · KJAN · Jackson, Mississippi
Security wait
No live security wait, and no historical wait, for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN). We will not estimate one.
PreCheck
PreCheck lanes are not in our historical feed for this airport.
CLEAR
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Departure delays
Historical on-time performance. Not a live delay.
82%
On-time departures, September 2025 through August 2026. A departure is on time when it left less than 15 minutes late.
Flights out of Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport left on time 82% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (47%). That is a share of delay minutes, not a share of flights. The average delay among departures that were 15 minutes or more late was 85 minutes. 2% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
The highest on-time month was September 2025 (90%). The lowest was June 2026 (75%).
| Cause | Delay minutes | Share of delay minutes |
|---|---|---|
| late-arriving aircraft | 37,759 | 47% |
| the airline | 24,053 | 30% |
| weather | 10,218 | 13% |
| the national airspace system | 8,373 | 10% |
| security | 174 | 0% |
When to be at the airport
TSA's published guidance is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic departure and 3 hours before an international departure. That is guidance, not a measured security wait.
Nearby airports
- Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport PIB · Moselle73 mi
- Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport MEI · Meridian77 mi
- Mid Delta Regional Airport GLH · Greenville97 mi
- Monroe Regional Airport MLU · Monroe115 mi
- Golden Triangle Regional Airport GTR · Columbus/W Point/Starkville117 mi
Distances are straight-line miles.
Airport details
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 16L/34R, 8,500 ft
- Longest runway width
- 150 ft
- Longest runway surface
- ASPH
- Longest runway lighting
- HIGH
- Elevation
- 346.4 ft
- CY2024 enplanements
- 616,695
- Facility use
- Public
- Ownership
- Public
- Part 139 certificate code
- I C
- Fuel
- 100LL,A,A+
- Airframe repair
- MAJOR
- Powerplant repair
- MAJOR
- Last inspection
- 2025/12/12
FAA facility record date 2026/10/01. Runways: BTS NTAD Runways. Facility facts: BTS NTAD Aviation Facilities. Enplanements: FAA CY2024 commercial service.
Questions
Does TSACheck have a live security wait for JAN?
No. TSACheck has no live feed and no historical wait for Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
How often do flights leave JAN on time?
Flights out of Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport left on time 82% of the time from September 2025 through August 2026. The largest share of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (47%). That is a share of delay minutes, not a share of flights. The average delay among departures that were 15 minutes or more late was 85 minutes. 2% of scheduled flights were cancelled.
How early should I get to JAN?
TSA's published guidance is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic departure and 3 hours before an international departure. That is guidance, not a measured security wait.
Which airports are near JAN?
The nearest airports in this list are Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport (PIB), 73 straight-line miles; Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI), 77 straight-line miles; Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH), 97 straight-line miles; Monroe Regional Airport (MLU), 115 straight-line miles; Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR), 117 straight-line miles.