McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
MKL
ICAO Code
KMKL
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

McKellar‑Sipes Regional Airport (Jackson, TN) is a small regional airport serving Jackson and West Tennessee. It primarily handles general aviation and occasional scheduled regional flights; there are no major airline hubs based here.

McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport
Elevation: 132 m
35.5999, -88.9156

Getting to and From McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport #

The airport is a short drive from downtown Jackson-typically a 10-20 minute trip by car depending on traffic. Main options are taxis, rental cars and private car drop‑off/pickup; there is no rail service.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport #

Small terminal with basic passenger services. Expect restrooms, vending machines or a small coffee/snack counter, public parking and at least one car rental desk or nearby rental agency. There are no major airline lounges; Wi‑Fi and charging points are limited - bring a charger for longer waits. Pilot/G.A. services (FBO) are available for general aviation.

Tips for McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport #

  • Ground transport is limited - arrange a rental car or call a local taxi ahead of arrival; ride‑hail availability can be intermittent outside peak hours.
  • Food and shops are minimal inside the terminal; bring snacks for short connections.
  • Expect a small terminal with walkable curbside pickup/drop‑off - parking is usually immediate and inexpensive.

Weather & Climate near McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport #

Climate

McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1360 mm/year), wettest in May.

Air Quality: AQI 27 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustJuneSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-18°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

102 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (135 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
16°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

135 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
22°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (140 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
14° 26°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

140 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.9h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm).

81 Excellent

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
19° 30°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.4h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm).

73 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 32°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
14.1h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).

83 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
20° 32°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.3h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

81 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

81 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
23°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.2h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
16°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

127 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

136 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight