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About Jackson, MS

Jackson sits where I-55 and I-20 cross in central Mississippi, making it a key stop between New Orleans and Memphis or Dallas and Atlanta. The state capital sits on hills above the Pearl River, with the airport 10 miles east via I-20. The city preserves a two-mile section of the original Natchez Trace Parkway running through its northeast side.

Where is Jackson, MS on the map?

Jackson, MS is in United States, at 32.316, -90.213 - about 39 km east of Edwards, MS.

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What is the closest airport to Jackson, MS?

The closest airport to Jackson, MS is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, 22 km (about 23 min by car).

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