No contexto da aviação, o termo é mesmo "station manager":
Airline Station Manager
Airline station managers are typically the managers in charge of an airline's ground operations at a particular station. Ground operations at an airline include passenger ticketing and check-in, baggage and cargo services, gate area passenger boarding and deboarding and on-ground aircraft servicing. The airline station manager is responsible for seeing that the station's flights leave on time and with all passengers and luggage. Airline station managers lead and manage their assigned ground operations employees, station budgets, and local safety programs.
http://work.chron.com/job-description-station-managers-airli...Airline - Non-flying - Station Manager
Sometimes known as the district operations manager, the station manager or agent is responsible for all flight and ground operations, such as aircraft handling, passenger services, and air cargo operations. At a small station, the manager may sell tickets, make public announcements, check in baggage, move portable boarding stairs, prepare passenger and air cargo manifests, operate teletype machines and computer terminals, and perfor