One of the first goals in Secure the Airport is unlocking stronger classes. While everyone starts as a Rookie, earning cash lets you purchase better classes with higher health and more powerful weapons, making it much easier to survive tougher waves.
If you’re wondering which class to save for next, here’s a complete breakdown of every class currently available in Secure the Airport.
Secure the Airport Classes Tier List – Costs, Stats
There are 10 playable classes, each offering increased health and better equipment as you progress.
| Class | Health | Cost | Primary Weapon | Secondary Weapon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rookie | 100 HP | Starter | MP7A1 | .357 Magnum |
| Officer Senior | 125 HP | $1,500 | MP7A1 | M1911 |
| Officer Elite | 125 HP | $3,000 | M4A1 | M1911 |
| SWAT | 150 HP | $6,000 | MP5 | Glock 17 |
| SWAT Elite | 175 HP | $9,000 | Vector CRB | Glock 17 |
| Hazmat | 200 HP | $12,000 | ShAK-12 | Desert Eagle |
| Army | 250 HP | $15,000 | SCAR | Beretta M9 |
| Special Forces | 300 HP | $18,000 | M4A1 Special | Desert Eagle |
| Spetsnaz | 400 HP | $25,000 | AS VAL | Makarov |
| Juggernaut | 800 HP | $35,000 | PKM | Makarov |
Rookie
Description: “Welcome to the airport, rookie.”
Stats
- Health: 100 HP
- Cost: Free (Starter Class)
- Primary Weapon: MP7A1
- Secondary Weapon: .357 Magnum
Every player begins with the Rookie class. It has the lowest health in the game, but it’s enough to learn the basics and start earning money for upgrades.
Officer Senior
Description: “Fancier hat… you must be good at your job.”
Stats
- Health: 125 HP
- Cost: $1,500
- Primary Weapon: MP7A1
- Secondary Weapon: M1911
Officer Senior is your first upgrade and provides a small boost to survivability without costing much. It’s a good early-game purchase while you’re building up cash.
Officer Elite
Description: “Wow, look at you now, elite officer.”
Stats
- Health: 125 HP
- Cost: $3,000
- Primary Weapon: M4A1
- Secondary Weapon: M1911
Although its health stays the same as Officer Senior, Officer Elite upgrades your primary weapon to the M4A1, making it a stronger choice for dealing consistent damage.
SWAT
Description: “You’re better than elite; you’re a specialist now.”
Stats
- Health: 150 HP
- Cost: $6,000
- Primary Weapon: MP5
- Secondary Weapon: Glock 17
SWAT offers another increase in health along with a new weapon loadout. It’s a noticeable step up for players tackling more difficult waves.
SWAT Elite
Description: “You’re the elite of the elite… on the most dangerous missions.”
Stats
- Health: 175 HP
- Cost: $9,000
- Primary Weapon: Vector CRB
- Secondary Weapon: Glock 17
The Vector CRB gives SWAT Elite excellent close-range firepower, making this class a solid upgrade before entering the mid-game.
Hazmat
Description: “Hey, uh, is having green skin normal? or…”
Stats
- Health: 200 HP
- Cost: $12,000
- Primary Weapon: ShAK-12
- Secondary Weapon: Desert Eagle
Hazmat is the first class to reach 200 HP and introduces the hard-hitting ShAK-12 paired with the powerful Desert Eagle.
Army
Description: “This airport is out of control. Call the army.”
Stats
- Health: 250 HP
- Cost: $15,000
- Primary Weapon: SCAR
- Secondary Weapon: Beretta M9
Army is a reliable all-around class with solid durability and the SCAR, making it a great choice for players looking for a balanced setup.
Special Forces
Description: “The army isn’t enough… we need special forces.”
Stats
- Health: 300 HP
- Cost: $18,000
- Primary Weapon: M4A1 Special
- Secondary Weapon: Desert Eagle
With 300 HP and an upgraded M4A1 Special, this class performs well in longer matches where both damage and survivability matter.
Spetsnaz
Description: “For the motherland.”
Stats
- Health: 400 HP
- Cost: $25,000
- Primary Weapon: AS VAL
- Secondary Weapon: Makarov
Spetsnaz offers a major jump in health while equipping the AS VAL, making it one of the strongest late-game classes before reaching the final unlock.
Juggernaut
Description: “Nothing’s going to stop you from securing the airport.”
Stats
- Health: 800 HP
- Cost: $35,000
- Primary Weapon: PKM
- Secondary Weapon: Makarov
Juggernaut is the ultimate class in Secure the Airport. With a massive 800 HP, it has double the health of Spetsnaz and significantly more durability than every other class. Combined with the PKM light machine gun, it’s built to withstand the toughest situations the game has to offer.
Secure the Airport rewards players who keep upgrading their classes. While the Rookie class is enough to get started, investing your cash into stronger classes provides better weapons, more health, and a much easier time surviving difficult encounters.
If you’re aiming for the best class in the game, Juggernaut is the ultimate goal thanks to its incredible 800 HP and powerful PKM. However, players looking for excellent value along the way should consider Army or Special Forces, as both offer strong performance without requiring as much grinding as the final unlock.