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Ensure the safe takeoff and landing of commercial and military aircraft. Duties include coordination between air-traffic control and maintenance personnel dispatching using airfield landing and navigational aids implementing airfield safety procedures monitoring and maintaining flight records and applying knowledge of weather information.

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• Implement airfield safety procedures to ensure a safe operating environment for personnel and aircraft operation.
• Coordinate communications between air traffic control and maintenance personnel.
• Plan and coordinate airfield construction.
• Coordinate with agencies such as air traffic control, civil engineers, and command posts to ensure support of airfield management activities.
• Perform and supervise airfield management activities, including mobile airfield management functions.
• Monitor the arrival, parking, refueling, loading, and departure of all aircraft.
• Receive, transmit, and control message traffic.
• Receive and post weather information and flight plan data, such as air routes and arrival and departure times.
• Maintain flight and events logs, air crew flying records, and flight operations records of incoming and outgoing flights.
• Maintain air-to-ground and point-to-point radio contact with aircraft commanders.