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$89,313 – $139,166
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This federal Air Traffic Control Specialist role involves managing safe aircraft movement in terminal airspace, issuing control instructions, and providing assistance across all flight phases at a naval air station. The position requires substantial prior experience as a certified air traffic controller with radar expertise and deep knowledge of aviation operations and regulations.
Our summary, not Commander, Navy Installations Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Minimum four years experience as certified Air Traffic Controller
- Minimum two years experience in ATC Radar
- Knowledge of meteorology and air navigation
- Knowledge of standard ATC communications and phraseology
- Knowledge of aircraft performance characteristics
- Knowledge of navigation aids and their uses
- Knowledge of air traffic control and separation regulations and procedures
- For GS-11: One year specialized ATC experience at GS-10 level or equivalent
- For GS-12: One year specialized ATC experience at GS-11 level or equivalent
Nice to have
- Training experience with civilian and military air traffic controllers