
John E Lewis Field in McComb brings private jet travelers direct access to the heart of Pike County, Mississippi. Located just minutes from downtown McComb and surrounded by the quiet charm of southern Mississippi, the airport is tailored for discerning business and leisure flyers seeking privacy, efficiency, and convenience without the congestion of larger commercial hubs. With no scheduled airline traffic, John E Lewis Field offers a calm, secure, and client-focused environment where private aviation takes center stage.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
2050 Airport-Fernwood Road, McComb, MS 39648 | Pike County, Mississippi
Owner and Operator:
City of McComb and Pike County
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 16,000 (general aviation and private charter)
Longest Runway



Maximum takeoff weight at John E Lewis Field is 60,000 lbs, accommodating turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, and some super-midsize jets. The airport is not suited for the largest heavy jets and ultra-long-range aircraft.

John E Lewis Field does not require advance slot reservations for arrivals or departures. Jettly’s operations team handles all coordination, including landing permits and ramp access, ensuring seamless scheduling for your private jet flight.

There is no official noise curfew at John E Lewis Field. Private jet operations are permitted during published operating hours, but all flights are expected to observe quiet flying practices and respect the surrounding community, especially during late-night or early-morning movements.
John E Lewis Field offers a full-service Fixed Base Operator facility with executive amenities for private jet clients, including VIP lounge spaces, concierge assistance, and ground support. The FBO at McComb is dedicated to making your arrival and departure as comfortable and efficient as possible.
Amenities at John E Lewis Field’s FBO include a comfortable executive lounge, private conference room, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site rental car coordination, catering arrangements, and crew rest facilities. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all ground arrangements and FBO details during the booking process.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Piper Meridian are ideal for regional connections to New Orleans, Jackson, and the Gulf Coast, offering comfort and efficiency for short-range flights.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Citation M2 are perfect for quick hops, seating 3-4 passengers and handling routes to Houston, Dallas, and Memphis in under two hours.
A popular choice for MCB charters, the Citation CJ3+, Learjet 75, and Phenom 300 offer seating for 6-8 passengers and are well-suited for business and leisure routes throughout the Southeast.
Aircraft like the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60 provide spacious cabins, extended range, and ample baggage space—connecting McComb to markets like Miami, Chicago, and Denver with ease.
Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 deliver nonstop coast-to-coast capability, advanced amenities, and seating for 8-10 passengers, making them the preferred choice for longer flights from John E Lewis Field.
Heavy jets such as the Challenger 604 and Falcon 2000 series are occasionally available for special missions, but runway constraints limit regular heavy-jet operations at MCB. For ultra-long-range flights, alternate airports may be recommended.

Due to runway length and weight restrictions at John E Lewis Field, ultra-long-range aircraft typically operate from larger airports such as Baton Rouge or Jackson. Jettly will always confirm the optimal departure airport for your aircraft category and mission profile.
John E Lewis Field connects McComb to major business and leisure destinations throughout the Southern United States. The following are among the most popular private jet routes from MCB:

With consistent private jet traffic to and from the Gulf Coast, New Orleans, Dallas, and Atlanta, John E Lewis Field offers attractive empty-leg opportunities. Empty legs from MCB can provide significant savings—typically 25-75% off standard charter rates—especially for flexible travelers and last-minute trips.
Private jet clients flying from John E Lewis Field include business executives, local entrepreneurs, medical professionals, and leisure travelers who value the convenience of direct departures from Pike County. Each journey is tailored to meet the specific schedule and privacy expectations of our clients.
utilize MCB for direct routes to New Orleans, Houston, and Atlanta, enabling efficient day trips for meetings, asset reviews, and client visits throughout the Gulf South.
frequent John E Lewis Field for quick regional access, leveraging light and midsize jets to handle legal matters, consulting projects, and site visits across Mississippi and Louisiana.
choose MCB for discreet arrivals and departures, avoiding the crowds of larger airports. Private lounges and secure ramp access ensure complete privacy for high-profile travelers.
base their aircraft at John E Lewis Field for ongoing executive transport to regional headquarters and industry hubs, with flexible scheduling and personalized handling.
depart from MCB for weekend escapes to the Gulf Shores, family visits in Dallas or Houston, and seasonal charters to Florida’s top resorts—all with ground transportation arranged by Jettly’s concierge team.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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John E Lewis Field’s 5,000-foot runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize models, including the Citation XLS+, Hawker 900XP, and Phenom 300. Heavy jets are limited due to runway length and weight restrictions.

Reach out to Jettly’s team online or at 866-448-2358. Private jet charters from MCB can be arranged in as little as 4-8 hours, though booking 24-72 hours ahead is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and preferred departure times.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

John E Lewis Field does not require advance slot reservations for arrivals or departures. Jettly’s operations team handles all coordination, including landing permits and ramp access, ensuring seamless scheduling for your private jet flight.

The primary FBO at John E Lewis Field delivers executive lounge access, personalized concierge service, ground transportation coordination, and full passenger and crew support. FBO assignment is confirmed upon booking to ensure a smooth arrival and departure experience.

John E Lewis Field is ideal for clients based in Pike County, McComb, and southwestern Mississippi, offering unmatched convenience and minimal ground time. Baton Rouge (BTR) and Jackson (JAN) provide broader commercial and heavy-jet capability, but are busier and farther from local destinations. For private jet travelers prioritizing speed, privacy, and direct local access, MCB is the superior choice.
From seamless business trips to relaxing leisure escapes, Jettly streamlines every aspect of your John E Lewis Field private jet charter. Our aviation specialists handle all flight coordination, ground transportation, catering, and FBO arrangements—so you can focus on your journey, not the logistics.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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