Jackson-Evers International Airport sits along International Driver, approximately 11 miles east of downtown Jackson, Mississippi. The airport offers 40 non-stop commercial airline flights each day to the cities of: Atlanta, Georgia; Baltimore, Maryland; Charlotte, North Carolina; Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston, Texas; Memphis, Tennessee; Orlando, Florida, and Washington, D.C. As of October 2010, six airlines make use of the airport. Including general aviation and private planes, an average of 178 arrive at or depart from the airport daily, according to AirNav.com. Around thirty-seven airplanes are based at the facility.
Six car-rental companies have counters at Jackson-Evers International Airport in Terminal Level One. The airport has a pay parking garage and two pay parking lots as well as a short-term, free lot for drivers visiting the airport to pick up arriving travelers at the curb. Free wireless Internet is available throughout many parts of the airport, and a coffee shop and two restaurants are inside of the facility.
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is on Airport Road, approximately five miles north of downtown Gulfport. As of October 2010, the airport has service from five commercial airlines. Non-stop flight destinations include Atlanta, Georgia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas; Memphis, Tennessee; Branson, Missouri; St. Petersburg-Clearwater and Tampa, Florida. The airport receives an average of 158 flights per day, with the majority of these military planes, explains AirNav.com. Around 33 aircraft are based at the airport.
Five car-rental companies have counters at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, and one additional company is located off-site with a complimentary shuttle for passengers. The airport has one pay parking lot with a free shuttle to and from the area. Free wireless Internet access is available throughout the airport terminals, and an automated teller machine (ATM) is on the premises. Meeting rooms, a lounge with a full bar, a sit-down restaurant and a fast-food court are all located at the facility.
Tunica Airport is off Route 61, less than three miles south of Tunica, a community in northeastern Mississippi, approximately 35 miles southwest of Memphis, Tennessee. One major commercial airline and two charter airlines service the airport, as of October 2010, providing access to 57 different cities through connections. The airport has one gate and two runways, and handles roughly 24 take-offs and landings per day across all types of aviation, according to AirNav.com. Three aircraft are based at the facility.
Tunica Airport has one rental car counter, and taxi and shuttle services are available to pick up travelers. The airport offers free parking, even for long-term travelers. Due to its small size, other amenities are limited. A lounge area is located at the facility where travelers can purchase beverages and snacks.