---
title: "Highlands and Islands Airports"
canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/company/highlands-and-islands-airports"
language: "en"
industry: "Airlines and Aviation"
headquarters: "© 2026 Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. All Rights Reserved. Head Office, Inverness Airport, Inverness, Scotland, IV2 7JB"
website: "https://www.hial.co.uk/"
open_roles: 7
---

# Highlands and Islands Airports

Highland and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) is a public corporation wholly owned by the Scottish Ministers. The company operates and manages 11 Airports at Barra, Benbecula, Campbeltown, Dundee, Islay, Inverness, Kirkwall, Stornoway, Sumburgh, Tiree and Wick. HIAL’s airports are vital to the social and economic welfare of the areas they serve, but are loss making, and are supported by subsidies from the Scottish Government in accordance with Section 34 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982.

## Open roles

- [Stornoway - Senior Air Traffic Control Officer](https://www.metaintro.com/job/stornoway-senior-air-traffic-control-officer-at-highlands-and-islands-5028e4cb-40ae-5928-ae17-0fd93f682a4b) — Stornoway, Scotland
- [Sumburgh - Air Traffic Services Operational Assistant (ATSOA)](https://www.metaintro.com/job/sumburgh-air-traffic-services-operational-assistant-atsoa-at-335ff3e3-325e-52f0-b973-def461b8b99d) — Scatness, Scotland
- [Inverness - Air Traffic Control Officer](https://www.metaintro.com/job/inverness-air-traffic-control-officer-at-highlands-and-islands-d51ce550-03ab-5c41-b671-a159a834cff5) — Inverness, Scotland
- [Kirkwall - Senior Air Traffic Control Officer](https://www.metaintro.com/job/kirkwall-senior-air-traffic-control-officer-at-highlands-and-islands-efadd436-94e5-5054-8887-4eb2c73a99a9) — Kirkwall, Scotland
- [Sumburgh - Ground Security Operative](https://www.metaintro.com/job/sumburgh-ground-security-operative-at-highlands-and-islands-airports-78df1867-6086-5bfb-afd7-c9bfd022300d) — Scatness, Scotland
- [Wick - Female Ground Security Operative](https://www.metaintro.com/job/wick-female-ground-security-operative-at-highlands-and-islands-7700d3de-358d-5dc0-8198-450405269fc7) — John o' Groats, Scotland

[View all 6 roles](https://www.metaintro.com/company/highlands-and-islands-airports/jobs/all)

## Skills they ask for

Most frequent across open postings.

### Most requested skills

- Communication

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## Questions about Highlands and Islands Airports

### Is Highlands and Islands Airports hiring?

Yes. As of October 20, 2026, Highlands and Islands Airports has 7 open roles on Metaintro. The most are in Operations Management (2), Security (2), and Transportation and Logistics (2).

### Where is Highlands and Islands Airports hiring?

Highlands and Islands Airports is hiring in Scatness, Stornoway, Inverness, John o' Groats, and Kirkwall, with the most open roles in Scatness.

### What skills does Highlands and Islands Airports look for?

Its open roles most often ask for Communication.