Air Traffic Control Specialist | Part-Time

Job overview

The Air Traffic Control Specialist role is onsite at Millington–Memphis Airport in Millington, TN. The posting lists $45–$55 per hour for candidates who meet all requirements and have local KNQA experience; otherwise, the hourly rate is commensurate with experience and qualifications. The role supports safe, orderly, and efficient aircraft movement at and near the airport. The specialist provides tower control services during locally staffed operational hours, coordinating aircraft and vehicle movements and communicating with pilots and surrounding FAA facilities. The role maintains operational logs, reports safety or equipment concerns, and supports emergency aircraft operations when required.

What you'll do

• Control aircraft arrivals, departures, and ground movements
• manage traffic patterns and sequencing
• issue taxi, takeoff, and landing instructions using FAA phraseology
• monitor airfield activity and weather
• coordinate with surrounding FAA facilities
• maintain logs
• report incidents and equipment issues
• control vehicle access to movement areas.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

air traffic control specialist

part-time

millington tn

millington-memphis airport

$45–$55/hour with local knqa experience

control tower operator certificate

class ii medical certificate

faa procedures

evening shifts

overnight hours

rotating shifts

weekends and holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Limited benefits may be offered in accordance with airport personnel policies.

Why this role

Requires a Control Tower Operator certificate, current Class II Medical Certificate, and prior tower air traffic control experience; rotating schedules may include evenings, overnight hours, weekends, and holidays.

About the employer

Millington-Memphis Airport is hiring for this role. Industry: Air Traffic Control. Sector: 48.