Air Traffic Control Specialist (Terminal)

United States Army Installation Management Command; Fort Campbell North (KY); On-site; USD 89,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Army Installation Management Command in Fort Campbell, KY seeks an Air Traffic Control Specialist (Terminal) to operate tower, radar, and non-radar services for IFR/SVFR/VFR missions.

This federal role requires meeting qualification requirements through experience, with a focus on ATC procedures and safe aircraft movement on and around the installation. The position is full-time, on site, with a competitive federal pay scale.

Qualifications

• Education substitutions not allowed; experience required to meet qualification

Responsibilities

• Provide tower, radar, and non-radar air traffic control (ATC) services to military and civilian aircraft under IFR, SVFR, or VFR

Job description

Air Traffic Control Specialist (Terminal)

About the Position: This position is located with the Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security - Air Traffic Control on Fort Campbell, KY. Fort Campbell lies on the Kentucky/Tennessee border between Hopkinsville, KY & Clarksville, TN about 45 miles NW of Nashville. Please see Additional Information for TERM information.

Key Responsibilities

Provide tower, radar, and non-radar air traffic control (ATC) services to military and civilian aircraft operating under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), Special Visual Flight Rules (SVFR), or Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with United States Army Installation Management Command, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $89313 – $139166/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-29.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government