Running an airport involves more than arrivals and good coffee. This course breaks down how airports are managed, from the check-in counter to runway logistics. You’ll explore the structure of airport operations, planning strategies, financial models, and safety procedures without getting lost in pilot jargon or endless regulations.
Each module offers structured insight into how an airport functions as both a service hub and a business. You'll study how decisions are made around development, budgeting, and operational coordination. Whether you're curious about logistics or simply want to understand how terminals tick, this course approaches it all with clarity and purpose.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand how airport operations are structured and managed.
- Explore airport planning and infrastructure development strategies.
- Learn financial structures relevant to airport management.
- Examine safety measures and airport operational procedures.
- Identify core management practices across airport departments.
- Understand key economic principles affecting aviation facilities.
Who is this Course For:
- Aviation enthusiasts exploring airport management structures.
- Learners interested in aviation logistics and operations.
- Students considering careers in airport coordination.
- Travel professionals seeking management-oriented knowledge.
- Business learners curious about aviation infrastructure.
- Airport staff aiming to broaden management understanding.
- Airline admin teams with a planning focus.
- Operations professionals in transport and logistics sectors.
Career Path:
- Airport Operations Officer – £30,000/year
- Aviation Planner – £34,500/year
- Ground Operations Coordinator – £28,000/year
- Airport Duty Manager – £36,000/year
- Aviation Finance Analyst – £38,000/year
- Safety and Compliance Officer (Aviation) – £35,500/year