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Denver Int'l. Airport

$38 - $44/hr

The Airside Operations team at Denver International Airport (DEN) has an opening for an Airport Operations Officer (AOO) otherwise known as an Assistant Airport Operations Manager (AAOM). This ...

GSP International Airport

Operations Officer

Greer, SC · On-site

$24.22/hr

Position Summary Under the direct supervision of the Operations Supervisor, the Operations Officer ... Coordinates airport operations during assigned shift, ensuring the safety and security of the ...

Tulsa International Airport

Landside Agent

Tulsa, OK · On-site

The primary responsibility of this position is the efficient operations of roadways and ground ... Works and communicates frequently with airport law enforcement officers. * Maintains regular on ...

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How much do airport landside operations officer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for airport landside operations officer in the United States is $58,494.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an airport landside operations officer, and why are they important?

Airport Landside Operations Officers require strong organizational skills, knowledge of airport procedures, and often a background in transportation/logistics or a related field. Familiarity with airport management systems, security protocols, and sometimes certifications in airport or safety operations are critical. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help officers effectively coordinate with diverse teams and address passenger needs. These competencies ensure smooth landside operations, passenger safety, and positive airport experiences.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an airport landside operations officer?

As an Airport Landside Operations Officer, your daily responsibilities include overseeing terminal facilities, ensuring smooth passenger flow, managing curbside and parking operations, and coordinating with ground transportation providers. You will also respond to incidents, assist passengers with inquiries or issues, and monitor compliance with airport safety and security regulations. Collaboration with security personnel, airline staff, and facility management teams is regular, making this a dynamic and fast-paced position. Your role is essential in maintaining efficient airport operations and delivering excellent customer service to travelers.

What is an airport landside operations officer?

An Airport Landside Operations Officer is responsible for overseeing the non-airside areas of an airport, including passenger terminals, ground transportation, parking facilities, and security checkpoints. They ensure smooth operations by coordinating with airlines, security personnel, and transportation services to enhance passenger experience and maintain safety regulations. Their duties may include crowd management, emergency response, traffic control, and addressing passenger concerns. This role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills to handle daily operational challenges effectively.

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Infographic showing various Airport Landside Operations Officer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $58,494 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Casual Airport Landside Operations Aide

Delaware River & Bay Authority (DRBA)

New Castle, DE • On-site

$17/hr

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Job description

CASUAL AIRPORT LANDSIDE
OPERATIONS AIDE
Location: New Castle, Delaware
Hourly Rate: $17
Opening Date: November 18, 2025 Closing Date: Until Filled
I. POSITION SUMMARY
This position is primarily responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the
Airport Landside areas of airport property, as well as all relevant Authority interests and
related properties managed by the Airport Division in accordance with Authority
policies, rules and regulations, and all local, state, and federal guidelines. The Casual
Airport Landside Operations Aide may be required to work outdoors in all weather
conditions, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
This casual position is part-time with no guaranteed minimum number of hours, nor are
there any guaranteed assignments.
II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provide customer service, traffic control, and parking operations support.
* Patrol airport areas on foot or by vehicle for security and visitor assistance.
* Operate parking revenue control systems, calculate fees, and handle unusual transactions.
* Assist public transportation vehicles and provide information to airport visitors.
* Perform routine checks of parking lots, drive shuttle buses, and assist with airline
arrivals/departures.
III. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
* Effective oral and written communication skills
* Ability to drive and operate motorized vehicles
* Ability to stand, walk, and for an extended period of time
* Proficiency with personal computers, standard business applications, and parking
systems
IV. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
* High school diploma, or equivalent related experience
* 3 years of full-time customer service experience (preferably in a high-volume public
facility).
V. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, AND/OR CERTIFICATES
* Valid Driver's License
VI. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* Applicants will be subject to a background check and drug test.
If you are interested in applying for this position please complete the on-line application at www.drba.net.
In addition, you also have the option of attaching a resume to the completed application

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