Ramp Controller
Jamaica, NY · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Jamaica, NY · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Nashville, TN · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Nashville, TN · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Austin, TX · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Austin, TX · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Hebron, KY · On-site
$34.40/hr
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Hebron, KY · On-site
$34.40/hr
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Newark, NJ · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Newark, NJ · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Orlando, FL · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Orlando, FL · On-site
Airport Ramp Tower Controller Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets ...
Ramp Controller
Seattle, WA · On-site
$17.75 - $21.75/hr
Airport Ramp Tower Operator Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and ...
Ramp Controller
Seattle, WA · On-site
$17.75 - $21.75/hr
Airport Ramp Tower Operator Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and ...
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Seatac, WA · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Seatac, WA · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Hebron, KY · On-site
$34.40/hr
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
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Ramp Controller
Hebron, KY · On-site
$34.40/hr
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Jamaica, NY · On-site
$40.20/hr
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Jamaica, NY · On-site
$40.20/hr
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Newark, NJ · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Newark, NJ · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Seattle, WA · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Seattle, WA · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Kansas City, MO · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Kansas City, MO · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Nashville, TN · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Nashville, TN · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Orlando, FL · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Orlando, FL · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Austin, TX · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
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Ramp Controller
Austin, TX · On-site
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
$40.17/hr
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
$40.17/hr
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Ramp Controller
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$40.17/hr
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
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Ramp Controller
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$40.17/hr
... of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery. Dimensions of Position Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the ...
Weekend Airport Ramp Tower information
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$10.10 - $11.10
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$11.10 - $12.11
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$15.01 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.12 - $15.12
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$15.12 - $16.13
18% of jobs
The median wage is $16.43 / hr.
$16.13 - $17.13
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$17.93 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.13 - $18.14
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$18.14 - $19.14
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How much do weekend airport ramp tower jobs pay per hour?
As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend airport ramp tower in the United States is $16.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Weekend Airport Ramp Tower vs Weekend Ground Operations Coordinator?
| Aspect | Weekend Airport Ramp Tower | Weekend Ground Operations Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | FAA Tower Certification, Ramp Safety Training | Ground Operations Certification, Safety Training |
| Work Environment | Airside, near aircraft on the ramp | Airside and landside, coordinating ground activities |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Airlines, airports, ground service providers | Airlines, ground handling companies, airports |
The Weekend Airport Ramp Tower primarily manages aircraft movements on the ramp, ensuring safety and efficient operations. The Weekend Ground Operations Coordinator oversees broader ground activities, including baggage handling and vehicle movements. Both roles require safety certifications and work in airport environments, but the Ramp Tower focuses on airside aircraft movement, while the Coordinator manages overall ground operations.
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Job description
Airport Ramp Tower Controller
Incumbent is responsible for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic on the non-movement areas of the airport, utilizing surveillance radar-like targets and camera imagery.
Dimensions of Position
Incumbent works under the general supervision of the Ramp Tower Manager who relies on the incumbent to perform established duties independently. On new or revised procedures, the manager gives detailed instructions and observes and checks work during or immediately after completion according to complexity of the task or until satisfied the incumbent is able to perform the procedure independently.
Accountability
- Makes decisions involving:
- The sequence and separation of gate traffic ready for pushback and engine start.
- Plans the sequence of arriving traffic, using provided electronic aids, prior to arrival at the airport.
- The merging of arriving and pushback traffic that will assure all aircraft equitable treatment and provide for minimum delays.
- Determines the usability of and resolves problems with:
- Communications equipment
- Video Camera displays (radar and imagery)
- STARS (radar) display
- ASDE-X (radar) display
- Gate Management computer programs
- The Ramp Tower is a positive control facility. Incumbent will be required to instruct aircraft how and when to push-back, instruct aircraft when to taxi, who to follow, taxi route, intermediate hold points, route clearance limit, and frequency transfer points.
- Incumbent will initiate, and respond to, necessary coordination with the FAA ATCT Ground Control Position concerning the movements of inbound and outbound aircraft.
- Execute procedures required of the local Surface Movement Guidance and Control System Plan (SMGCS) during periods of reduced visibility, execution of the local Ice Threat Management Plan during periods of aircraft anti-icing, and the local Gate Hold program when initiated by the ATCT.
- Provide flight crews with, when required, field conditions, altimeter settings, weather conditions, operating status of navigational aids and NOTAMS. Provide the ATCT with pilot reported adverse weather, bird activity and unsafe or unusual airport activities or conditions.
- Determine whether a given situation is or may develop into an emergency; and notifies, via "Crash Phone", emergency services.
- Performs lower grade level duties as necessary to meet operational requirements and for proficiency maintenance.
- Provides OJT training to others.
Requirements
Education: High School Graduate
Experience:
Previous aviation experience is desired as a minimum i.e. airline dispatcher, pilot, air traffic controller, experience handling aircraft on the airport ramp. Position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per RVA's non-DOT policy (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident).