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Meridian NAS (McCain Field) is the premier private aviation gateway for Eastern Mississippi, providing seamless access to Meridian and the surrounding region. Located just six miles northeast of downtown Meridian, this military airfield offers a discreet and secure environment for private jet travelers seeking efficiency and privacy. With no commercial airline traffic and direct ramp access for charter customers, Meridian NAS is purpose-built for those who value time, flexibility, and a truly elevated travel experience.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
255 Rosenbaum Avenue, Meridian, MS 39309 | Lauderdale County, Mississippi
Owner and Operator:
United States Navy
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:
Over 120,000 annual operations (military, private, and training flights)
Longest Runway
Meridian NAS accommodates aircraft up to 145,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, serving everything from turboprops to large-cabin long-range jets.
Advance coordination is required for private jet operations at Meridian NAS due to military activity. Our team manages all slot requests and landing permissions to ensure seamless arrivals and departures for every mission.
Meridian NAS operates on a military schedule, with occasional night operations. Some noise restrictions may apply during late hours; Jettly coordinates flights to comply with all local and federal guidelines.
Private jet passengers at Meridian NAS benefit from a dedicated fixed base operation, offering tailored ground handling and passenger services. The on-site FBO ensures privacy, efficiency, and a full suite of luxury amenities.
Meridian NAS FBO amenities include executive lounges, private meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering arrangements, business support, and luxury ground transportation. Our advisors confirm all FBO details at the time of booking for a seamless experience.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft King Air C90 excel on short regional hops and remote runways. These aircraft are ideal for quick flights to Jackson, Mobile, and Gulfport.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets like the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang are perfect for short-range missions with up to four passengers, delivering speed and efficiency for business or leisure.
From approximately
7752
Popular light jets from Meridian NAS include the Phenom 300, Learjet 75, and Citation CJ3+, seating 6-8 passengers and connecting Meridian to Dallas, Atlanta, and Nashville in under two hours.
From approximately
5102
Aircraft such as the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 provide spacious cabins, extended range, and added baggage space, making nonstop flights to Chicago, Orlando, and Houston effortless.
From approximately
7478
The Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 offer nonstop coast-to-coast range and premium amenities, making them ideal for Meridian to Los Angeles, Denver, or New York.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets like the Gulfstream G550, Challenger 650, and Falcon 900 accommodate 10-16 passengers with transcontinental and limited transatlantic capability from Meridian NAS.
From approximately
12215
Certain ultra-long-range missions may require alternate airports for maximum-range performance due to operational considerations. Jettly’s advisors will confirm the best departure option for your aircraft and itinerary.
Meridian NAS is the launchpad for a variety of high-demand charter routes connecting the Southeast, major business centers, and premier leisure destinations. The most frequently chartered routes from Meridian NAS include:
Due to steady charter demand and aircraft repositioning in Mississippi, Meridian NAS offers frequent empty-leg opportunities. These discounted flights can provide substantial savings for flexible travelers seeking last-minute departures.
Private jet travelers who utilize Meridian NAS expect a discreet, efficient, and secure aviation experience. The airport is a preferred choice for executives, government officials, and VIPs who require seamless access to Meridian and the broader Southeast.
frequently charter flights to Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, and New Orleans for client meetings and financial roadshows. Same-day returns and multi-city itineraries are common, with every minute on the ground carefully optimized.
firms use Meridian NAS to connect with legal, healthcare, and consulting clients across Mississippi and the Gulf Coast, often scheduling multiple stops in a single business day.
choose Meridian NAS for discreet arrivals and departures, leveraging private vehicle-to-ramp access and exclusive FBO amenities to ensure privacy and comfort.
station midsize and super-midsize jets at Meridian NAS to support ongoing executive travel, leveraging dedicated hangar services and on-demand crew availability.
depart from Meridian NAS for weekend getaways to Florida, Gulf Coast resorts, and mountain destinations, combining private jet convenience with curated ground transport at the destination.
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.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service
Meridian NAS’s primary runway can accommodate all popular private aviation categories, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, and heavy jets such as the Challenger 650, Gulfstream G550, and Falcon 900.
Contact Jettly directly via our website or by calling 866-448-2358. Many flights can be arranged within 4-8 hours, but booking 24-48 hours in advance is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.
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.
Advance coordination is required for private jet operations at Meridian NAS due to military activity. Our team manages all slot requests and landing permissions to ensure seamless arrivals and departures for every mission.
The primary FBO at Meridian NAS provides VIP passenger lounges, gourmet catering, ground transportation, and personalized handling for every flight. FBO assignment is confirmed at booking to ensure your arrival is smooth and private.
Meridian NAS is the preferred choice for travelers seeking enhanced privacy, security, and access to Meridian’s core business district. Key Field (MEI) is well-suited for commercial connections and general aviation, while Golden Triangle (GTR) serves Starkville and Columbus with less congestion. For exclusive private jet operations, Meridian NAS delivers unmatched service and efficiency.
Whether you’re booking a last-minute light jet to Atlanta, a super-midsize charter to Houston, or a cross-country mission to Los Angeles, Jettly makes chartering from Meridian NAS effortless. Our experts coordinate every step—from slot approvals to FBO selection and in-flight catering. All you need to do is choose your destination.
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.
MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
