The City of Morgantown is seeking an Airport Director to serve as the senior leader responsible for the management, operation, and long-term development of the Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW). Reporting to the City Manager, this position directs all airport operations and ensures the facility functions safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with federal and state aviation regulations. The Director is responsible for oversight of all aspects of the airport’s administration, including financial management, regulatory compliance, infrastructure development, and community relations. Bachelor’s degree in aviation management, transportation, business administration, or a related field required; master’s degree and relevant industry certifications or accreditations preferred Minimum of six years of airport operations or administration experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibility

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Filing Deadline: May 24, 2026

• Bachelor’s degree in aviation management, transportation, business administration, or a related field required; master’s degree and relevant industry certifications or accreditations preferred
• Minimum of six years of airport operations or administration experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibility
• Experience working at a Part 139 commercial service airport preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations and airport regulatory compliance
• Experience overseeing airport infrastructure projects or construction programs in a regulated environment
• Experience at an Essential Air Service (EAS) airport and/or managing an FBO is desirable
• Accreditation from the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) or a pilot license is desirable