AIRPORTS
REGIONAL AIRPORTS
Tupelo Regional Airport
The Tupelo Regional Airport, located in Tupelo, offers both commercial and general aviation services. It has a 6,500 foot runway with HIRL edge lights. Air service is provided by Delta Connection, with non-stop service to Memphis and Muscle Shoals. Car rental service is available on-site.
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
Located in Columbus, the Golden Triangle Regional Airport offers both commercial and general aviation services. The runway is 8,002 feet in length, with VASI; MALSR:HIRL lights. Non-stop commercial service to Atlanta, Georgia is provided by Delta Airlines. Car rentals are available on-site.
International Airports
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
Located a short drive from Northeast Mississippi, the Jackson-Evers International Airport in Jackson offers non-stop daily service to nine cities daily: Chicago, Memphis, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Houston, Atlanta, Orlando, Charlotte, Washington D.C., and Baltimore/Washington D.C. Commercial air service is provided by five carriers: American Eagle, Delta, United, US Airways, and Southwest Airlines. The Mississippi Air Cargo Logistics Center is located at the airport.
Memphis International Airport
The Memphis International Airport (MIA) is just a few miles outside of the northern edge of the NMIDA region in Memphis, Tennessee. Serving many U.S. cities and Amsterdam, major carriers include AirTran, American, and Delta Airlines. MIA is the 5th hub of Delta Airlines. Air service is also provided by 15 regional or commuter carriers. The global hub of Fed Ex is located at MIA and 7 other cargo airlines utilize the MIA.
General Aviation Airports
Many Northeast Mississippi counties have attended, unattended, or private general aviation airports. There are 29 in the NMIDA region.
