Meeting someone at Jackson Medgar Wiley Evers Airport.
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN · KJAN), Mississippi, United States. Which terminal, how long they'll take to come out, and a greeting board ready for the arrivals hall.
Greeting board for Jackson Medgar Wiley Evers Airport
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Which terminal
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is a regional airport, usually with a single arrivals area. When a couple of flights land together it fills up fast, so agree one exact spot to wait.
Where to wait
Put the exact spot in your Greet. Your guest sees it on their phone from the moment they land at JAN, even without signal.
- Inside the arrivals hall, a few metres back from the doors passengers come through.
- At one landmark you can both name: a numbered exit, a café sign or the information desk.
- Not right at the barrier, where everyone crowds and nobody can see past the first row.
Passport control and timing
International arrivals clear US Customs and Border Protection before they reach the arrivals hall, which can take anywhere from 30 minutes to two hours. Domestic flights have no passport control, so passengers can be out within 15 minutes with hand luggage.
Jackson runs on America/Chicago time. The clock at the top of this page shows the local time now.
Other airports nearby
If they could be flying into a different airport, check which one first. Within 250 km of JAN: Hattiesburg-Laurel PIB (117 km), Meridian MEI (124 km), Greenville Mid Delta GLH (156 km), Monroe MLU (185 km), Columbus/W Point/Starkville GTR (188 km).
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know before getting started.
Which terminal will they arrive at in Jackson?
Check the arrival terminal on their booking or in the airline's app. Smaller airports like JAN usually have one arrivals area.
How long after landing do passengers come out at JAN?
Usually 20 to 45 minutes, longer with checked bags or passport control. With a Greet they tap I've landed and Collecting my bags, so you know instead of guessing.
What time is it at JAN right now?
Jackson runs on America/Chicago time. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Can my guest use Arigreet at JAN without the app?
Yes. They open your link in their phone's browser. Airport Wi-Fi is enough.
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