ZIP Code 39298 in Jackson, MS

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Jackson, Mississippi
City Alias:Flowood
Names to Avoid:
Jax, Jksn, Jxn
County:Rankin County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:14:04 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:601
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:32.2996, -90.1844
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39298 Jackson, MS - Airport Mail Facility

ZIP Code 39298, Jackson

Tourism Gateway No Census Data
LocationRankin County, MS
Area0.0 sq mi
PO Boxes0 No PO Boxes
Also Known AsJksn, Jxn, Jax
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code serves Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, not a residential community
  • The postal footprint is less than one-tenth of a square mile, covering airport operations only
  • There are 11 business delivery points and zero residential addresses
  • Both Jackson and Flowood are valid city names for mail addressed to 39298
  • The AMF (Airport Mail Facility) building processes mail for the airport complex

Overview

ZIP code 39298 serves the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport in Rankin County, Mississippi. This isn't a residential area. Instead, it's an airport mail facility handling mail for airport operations and businesses. The ZIP accepts both Jackson and Flowood as valid city names for mailing purposes.

A Compact Postal Footprint

The postal footprint covers less than one-tenth of a square mile, essentially the airport property itself. There are 11 business delivery points but no residential addresses. Street names include Airport Road and Hogg Creek Drive, with buildings like the Air Transportation Office (ATO) and the Airport Mail Facility (AMF).

No Residential Population

Because 39298 has no residential population, there's no Census demographic data. Mail for the area goes to airport businesses and operations rather than homes. Standard sibling ZIPs in Jackson and Flowood handle residential mail for people who live in the surrounding area.

Street Name Patterns

Airport Infrastructure

Street names and buildings indicate airport operations: Airport Road, Air Transportation Office, AMF.

Nearby Areas

Downtown Jackson Montrose La Roche Country Club Woods Blackthorne

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 39298 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 12 people with an annual payroll of $529,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:11Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$92,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$529,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:12Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 39298 is located in Rankin County, Mississippi, within the Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 27140) and Mississippi's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 539,057 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 39298. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Jackson, MSSource: Census
CBSA Number:27140Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:539,057Source: Census
MSA:Jackson, MS MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:12754.48 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2836000Source: Census
Place Name:Jackson city; MississippiSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


39301 | | 39296

Schools in ZIP Code 39298


We could not locate which school district 39298 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Barack H Obama Elementary School 750 N Congress Street
Jackson, MS 39202
District: Jackson Public School DistrictNearby
Blackburn Middle School 1311 W Pearl Street
Jackson, MS 39203
District: Jackson Public School DistrictNearby
Lanier High School 833 W Maple Street
Jackson, MS 39203
District: Jackson Public School DistrictNearby
Galloway Elementary School 186 Idlewild Street
Jackson, MS 39203
District: Jackson Public School DistrictNearby
Bailey Middle Apac School 1900 N State Street
Jackson, MS 39202
District: Jackson Public School DistrictNearby
First Presbyterian Day School 1390 N State St
Jackson, MS 39202
District: Private SchoolNearby
Christian Mission Learning Center 1439 W Capitol St
Jackson, MS 39203
District: Private SchoolNearby
Cares School 402 Wesley Ave
Jackson, MS 39202
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 39298


Strayer University-Mississippi 100 East Capitol Street Suite 100
Jackson, MS 39201
Type: Post Secondary
Jackson State University 1400 John R. Lynch Street
Jackson, MS 39217
Type: Post Secondary
Belhaven University 1500 Peachtree St
Jackson, MS 39202
Type: Post Secondary
Millsaps College 1701 N State St
Jackson, MS 39210-0001
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Mississippi Medical Center 2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505
Type: Post Secondary
Mississippi Community College Board 3825 Ridgewood Rd
Jackson, MS 39211
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov