Help Lead One of the New York Region's Premier Airports!

Avports is seeking an experienced and strategic aviation leader to serve as Deputy Airport Manager – Operations at Westchester County Airport (HPN).

Reporting directly to the Airport Manager, this executive leadership position is responsible for directing airport operations, safety and security, emergency preparedness, environmental compliance, operational readiness, and critical airport infrastructure activities. The Deputy Airport Manager plays a key role in shaping airport strategy, leading operational teams, supporting capital projects, and maintaining strong partnerships with airlines, tenants, regulators, government agencies, and community stakeholders.

What You'll Do

• Lead daily airport operations and operational readiness activities.

• Direct operational departments including airside, landside, facilities, maintenance, environmental, and public safety functions.

• Support emergency preparedness, incident response, and business continuity initiatives.

• Partner with federal, state, local, and industry stakeholders.

• Support terminal modernization and major capital improvement projects.

• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, customer service, and operational excellence.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Public Administration, or a related field.

• Minimum 10+ years of progressively responsible airport management experience; with 5+ years in senior leadership roles.

• Knowledge of FAA Part 139, airport safety, security, emergency management, and regulatory compliance.

• Experience leading complex airport operations and operational teams.

• AAAE Certified Member (C.M.) or ability to obtain within an agreed timeframe.

Why Avports

• Competitive salary: $140,000-$150,000

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunity to lead a high-profile New York airport

• Direct involvement in airport strategy and modernization initiatives

• Growing airport management company with operations throughout the U.S. and Caribbean

If you're ready to make a lasting impact on airport operations, safety, and future development, we'd like to hear from you!

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