AFSC 1C7X1 — Airfield Management
AFSC 1C7X1 is the Air Force specialty for Airfield Management. Managed airfield operations — inspections, NOTAMs, flight plans, and the safe movement area itself.
Where 1C7X1 experience fits
These civilian roles map closely to what a Air Force Airfield Management already does:
- Airport Operations Specialist
- Airfield Manager (path)
- Operations Coordinator
- Safety Inspector
- Dispatcher
What you bring on day one
- Airfield inspections & standards
- NOTAM and flight-plan processing
- Coordination across agencies
- Documentation
- Wildlife/FOD programs
Certifications to consider
- AAAE ACE/CM certs
- FAA dispatcher (path)
- Part 107
- OSHA 10
Industries hiring 1C7X1 talent
Aerospace & Defense
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1C7X1 to Civilian FAQ
What civilian jobs can an 1C7X1 (Airfield Management) do?
Common fits include Airport Operations Specialist, Airfield Manager (path), Operations Coordinator, Safety Inspector, and Dispatcher. The right match depends on your specialty, leadership level, and interests.
Do I need a degree to use my 1C7X1 experience?
Often no. Many of these roles value hands-on experience and certifications over a degree. Where a credential helps, we point you to the fastest path.
How do I put 1C7X1 on a civilian resume?
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