AAAE Certification Programs

About this program

The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) offers a suite of certification programs to establish industry standards in airport management education and training. These programs, including Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.), Certified Member (C.M.), and others, are designed to meet airport operational needs, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster professional development. Eligibility is open to airport leadership and personnel seeking to enhance their expertise and career prospects. AAAE provides comprehensive support resources, including study materials, exam registration, and digital credentials, to facilitate successful certification.