Division Manager - Airport Operations and Facilities
Dayton International Airport
Application
Details
Posted: 06-Apr-26
Location: Dayton, Ohio
Type: Full Time
Salary: $103,542.40 - $143,790.40
Categories:
Airside Operations
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: 26-3427A-001
The Airport Operations Manager reports to the Deputy Director of Aviation and leads the Airport Operations and Maintenance Supervisors, Airfield Maintenance Supervisors, ARFF, and Garage Maintenance Supervisor. Responsibilities encompass the daily operations of the City of Dayton’s Aviation facilities, which include DAY, MGY, and the downtown heliport. Accountabilities include: Maintaining effective relationships with the FAA, TSA, airlines, airport tenants, contractors, City departments, and the community. Planning and managing housekeeping, maintenance, and construction for the Department of Aviation facilities. Directing FAA Part 139 compliance. Overseeing operating and capital budgets. Managing emergency response activities during adverse weather and accidents.
Applications Due 5/3/2026 Apply at https://www.jobapscloud.com/daytonohio/ $103,542.40 - $143,790.40 Annually Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Airport Management, Facilities Management, Engineering, Business or Public Administration, or related field AND five (5) years of experience in Airport Operations or five (5) years of experience in facilities management. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
The Dayton International Airport (DAY) is a vital resource for the greater Dayton area and the state of Ohio. Located in Montgomery County and owned by the City of Dayton, the airport holds a permanent place in the history of aviation. Sharing its home with the Wright Brothers and Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, it is the third largest airport in the state. DAY has a newly improved, state-of-the-art terminal that is served by five airlines with 12 nonstop destinations connecting to thousands of cities worldwide. Located near the “Crossroads of the America” – Interstates 70 and 75, the Dayton International Airport provides air service to meet the needs of travelers to and from Southwest Ohio. The Dayton International Airport’s role as an economic generator is binary; to provide high quality air service in and out of the Dayton region and to develop key properties which attract potential tenants and jobs. Whether companies are looking for a commercial logistics facility for distribution, a mini-office park or a convenient hotel-conference center, the Dayton International Airport is a smart choice for business development. With aviation and non-aviation tenants attracted to the logis...tical and workforce opportunities in and around the airport, the Dayton International airport boasts an estimated total economic impact of $1 billion while supporting nearly 2,500 local jobs. Known for being ‘easy to and through,’ visitors flock to the region through DAY for national and international events, historical sites, arts and cultural attractions, and much more.
