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Greenville, Mississippi

S. state of Mississippi, and the largest city by population in the Mississippi Delta region.

Type CityPopulation 29,670

Why go

  • City in Mississippi, United States.
  • Served by Rollang Field (RFK).

History

Greenville is the ninth-most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi, and the largest city by population in the Mississippi Delta region. It is the county seat of Washington County. The population was 29,670 at the 2020 Census.

Airports

Mid Delta Regional Airport (GLH) 7.2 mi to the centre
278 Fifth Avenue, Greenville, MS 38703 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Silver Airways (3M)) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. Tupelo (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
  • Silver Airways (3M) 3M (Saab 340) · 1 route: Tupelo

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor
Greenwood–Leflore Airport (GWO) 56 mi to the centre
Greenwood, MS, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Rollang Field (RFK) 32 mi to the centre
Rolling Fork, MS, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Indianola Municipal Airport 22 mi to the centre
Indianola, MS, US
Outdoor
Cleveland Municipal Airport 30 mi to the centre
Cleveland, MS, US
Outdoor
Country Club Airport 4.2 mi to the centre
Greenville, MS, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Rollang Field (RFK); 82 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: GLH has direct flights to 1 destination on 1 airline (incl. Tupelo).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Greenville, Mississippi. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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