Barney King
785-826-2683
kingb@k-state.edu

This certificate prepares students with foundational knowledge necessary for a job or career in airport management.

The Airport Management Certificate (AMC) prepares students to assume an entry-level management position in airport management; provides an understanding of  the complexities and structure of the FAA’s National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems and the critical role airports play in economic development; and prepares students to pass the certified manager (CM) exam administered by the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE). Eighty percent of students will pass the AAAE CM test with a grade of 80% or better on the first attempt.

Students shall demonstrate satisfactory subject matter mastery by earning a grade of “B” or better in each course within the certificate program.