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Chief Executive Officer - GNV
The Gainesville Regional Airport
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Chief Executive Officer - GNV

The Gainesville Regional Airport

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Posted:
December 17, 2025
Location:
Gainesville, Florida
Salary:
$200,000 - $255,000
Level:
Experienced

The Gainesville Regional Airport is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead the management, operation, and development of Gainesville Regional Airport. Reporting to the Gainesville-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority, this role oversees all airport functions with a focus on safety, efficiency, financial stewardship, and long-term growth. The CEO ensures the airport meets regulatory requirements, advances aviation activity, and serves the region with high-quality facilities and services. This position calls for a strategic and engaged leader who can guide operations, support a committed workforce, and foster strong partnerships with federal, state, and local agencies. Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Airport Administration, or related field; a master’s degree is preferred. Eight (8) to ten (10) years of progressively responsible airport administration experience.

Get more details: https://adkexecutivesearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/GNV-CEO.pdf

Filing Deadline: January 18, 2026

  • Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Airport Administration, or related field; a master’s degree is preferred.
  • Eight (8) to ten (10) years of progressively responsible airport administration experience.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the knowledge, abilities and skills may be considered.
  • Strong knowledge of airport operations, financial management, regulatory requirements, and capital program planning.
  • Experience in aviation business development or industrial land development is beneficial.
  • FAA pilot’s license and AAAE A.A.E. designation are desirable.

NOTES:

Additional Salary Information: The salary range for this position is $200,000 - $255,000. A salary above the midpoint may be offered to an exceptional candidate. GNV offers an attractive benefits package that includes a company vehicle and insurance. GNV will assist with relocation costs.
About The Gainesville Regional Airport
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is a vital aviation gateway for North Central Florida, serving as the primary commercial, business, and general aviation airport for the Greater Gainesville community. GNV is operated by the Gainesville Alachua County Regional Airport Authority, an autonomous governmental body committed to the responsible stewardship, long-term planning, and strategic investment necessary to support sustained growth.
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