Ask in this order...
TSO -> STSO -> TSM -> FSD
An STSO (or LTSO acting as an STSO) is required to operate a checkpoint, and a TSM is required to operate an airport. An FSD may run several airports and is not necessarily present, but his office will be accessible by phone at all times.
Originally Posted by
CaliC
That's good info, but didn't really answer my question. You mention getting a TSM, but people who have been thru it in the trenches talk about calling for an FSD. I'm looking for a bit more information.
--Jon