How do they match: Airfield Operations Specialists

  • Airport Operations Crew Member
  • Ground Operations Crew Member

  • Ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel, dispatching, using airfield landing and navigational aids, implementing airfield safety procedures, monitoring and maintaining flight records, and applying knowledge of weather information.

  • Collaborate with others to plan flight schedules and air crew assignments.
  • Coordinate communications between air traffic control and maintenance personnel.
  • Implement airfield safety procedures to ensure a safe operating environment for personnel and aircraft operation.
  • Maintain flight and event logs, air crew flying records, and flight operations records of incoming and outgoing flights.

  • Train transportation or material moving personnel.