NAICS 4812: Nonscheduled Air Transportation

Industry group

Code facts

Codes under it
1
Contract awards
3,473 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$6,169,316,936 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $113,613,915
FY2026 $6,894,408,436
FY2025 $6,169,316,936
FY2024 $6,840,884,354
FY2023 $5,786,640,027

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. $1,566,284,590
2 Atlas Air, Inc. $586,720,832
3 Salus Worldwide Solutions Corp. $562,324,411
4 Blue Origin, LLC $396,662,479
5 Omni Air International, LLC $291,577,859
6 Eastern Air Express LLC $258,277,489
7 United Launch Services, LLC $255,500,814
8 Kalitta Air LLC $208,786,654
9 Firefly Aerospace Inc. $173,711,067
10 Daedalus Aviation Corporation $160,403,496

See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 4812 contractors, by parent company.

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Air Force Department of Defense $3,740,813,295
2 Department of Agriculture $1,173,605,812
3 Department of Homeland Security $978,404,251
4 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $592,372,084
5 Department of the Interior $166,011,314
6 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $153,790,380
7 Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense $111,715,792
8 Department of the Army Department of Defense $34,381,775
9 Department of Justice $18,084,666
10 Department of Health and Human Services $17,461,182
Rank PSC code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 V126 Space Transportation and Launch Services $2,346,321,509
2 F003 Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services $1,038,642,754
3 V221 Passenger Air Charter Service $925,557,194
4 V121 Air Charter for Things $883,561,714
5 V119 Other Cargo and Freight Services $688,607,508
6 AR14 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research and Supporting Activities; R&D Administrative Expenses $387,605,034
7 V211 Air Passenger Service $295,912,004
8 1510 Aircraft, Fixed Wing $160,391,232
9 V111 Air Freight $72,979,547
10 J018 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Space Vehicles $55,128,779

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 California $2,131,885,425
2 Virginia $802,452,682
3 Florida $344,475,554
4 Texas $343,145,994
5 Idaho $313,885,202
6 Missouri $252,309,596
7 Montana $224,413,191
8 Colorado $192,687,318
9 Alaska $160,700,452
10 Washington $153,343,875
11 Oregon $107,309,401
12 Georgia $69,538,987
13 Guam $51,577,693
14 Arizona $48,904,032
15 Pennsylvania $44,624,608
16 Louisiana $42,287,663
17 Nevada $41,442,450
18 New Mexico $25,934,024
19 Utah $23,928,647
20 Michigan $22,407,215
21 Maryland $19,435,482
22 Wyoming $15,353,128
23 District of Columbia $14,143,689
24 New York $13,607,023
25 South Dakota $12,880,691
26 North Carolina $8,865,540
27 Hawaii $8,578,485
28 Ohio $5,396,211
29 Kentucky $5,330,577
30 Minnesota $4,873,313
31 Alabama $4,564,701
32 Oklahoma $3,799,671
33 Arkansas $3,765,216
34 South Carolina $3,231,969
35 Kansas $2,432,790
36 Mississippi $1,937,293
37 Puerto Rico $1,879,925
38 Iowa $1,572,744
39 Indiana $1,546,888
40 Wisconsin $1,425,342
41 Nebraska $1,387,347
42 New Hampshire $1,008,708
43 New Jersey $927,160
44 Vermont $817,635
45 North Dakota $581,480
46 Delaware $490,203
47 Tennessee $406,720
48 Maine $194,690
49 Connecticut $163,670
50 Rhode Island $79,000
51 West Virginia $49,887
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 4812 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
V225--VA air ambulance broker with supporting ground transportation virtual industry day notice Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VHA)
Sole Source Justification and Approval - Airborne Special Operations Testing Directorate Blade Hours (Fort Bragg) Limited / Sole Source Justification · Mission and Installation Contracting Command (AMC) —
Airborne Special Operations Testing Directorate Wet Blade Hours IDIQ Solicitation · Mission and Installation Contracting Command (AMC)
USWFS EU T3 Helo Fire - Fort Wainwright, AK Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
Air Operations Support Contract Pre-Solicitation · Federal Emergency Management Agency
Senior Executive Aircraft Lease Pre-Solicitation · Federal Emergency Management Agency
Exclusive Use Helicopter Flight Services, Yosemite Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
Airlift Tickets & Wind Tunnel Services Pre-Solicitation · Air Combat Command (USAF)
J&A-Government Furnished Aircraft Operational and Maintenance Services Limited / Sole Source Justification · Immigration and Customs Enforcement —
Exclusive Use Helicopter Flight Services, Yellowst Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
STS tach time Award Notice · Army National Guard · W50S8L-26-P-A009 —
Exclusive Use Helicopter Flight Services, Mesa Ver Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
Solicitation for AK Helo On Call Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
Exclusive Use Fire Helicopter Flight Services, Sou Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
FCI Ray Brook-Emergency Helicopter Transfer Limited / Sole Source Justification · BOP Field Acquisition Office —
Fair Opportunity Exception for T0251 In-Space Coating Development Utilizing Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)" Limited / Sole Source Justification · Armstrong Flight Research Center —
Fixed Wing On Call Flight Services Award Notice · Interior Business Center (DO) · 140D0426R0090 —
On Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition for Flight Opportunities Flight and Payload Integration Services 4 Limited / Sole Source Justification · Armstrong Flight Research Center —
AK Helicopter On Call Flight Services Pre-Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
Fixed Wing On Call Flight Services Award Notice · Interior Business Center (DO) · 140D0425R0090 —
New World Screwworm Aerial Release & Air Transportation Services Solicitation
STS tach time Solicitation · Army National Guard · W50S8L26RA000
Multiple Award Schedule Award Notice · Federal Acquisition Service
Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP) Innovative Delivery of Effects (RIDE) Supplemental Request for Information (RFI) – Industry Statements of Capability (SOCs) Pre-Solicitation · Space and Missile Systems Center (AFSPC)
Sole Source Award Notice Award Notice · Marine Corps (Navy) —
Philippines Airlift Support Contract (PASC) II Limited / Sole Source Justification · United States Transportation Command —
Point Mugu Range Air Transportation Services (PMRATS) Award Notice · United States Transportation Command —
Chase Plane Support Services Solicitation · Army National Guard
MQ9B SeaGuardian/SkyGuardian COCO Flight Services Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
N0042126R1010 Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
Request for Information (RFI) for 10-year contract to provide services to perform Electronic Attack (EA) Stand-Off Jamming (SOJ) Aircraft Requirements Special Notice · Department of the Navy
Emergency Aeromedical Evacuation Services Solicitation · Medical Command (Army)
Solicitation for Type 3 On call Helicopter Service Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
USSS Air Transport Around North Limited / Sole Source Justification · Department of State —
USSS Air Transport to Northern Iceland June 2026 Limited / Sole Source Justification · Department of State —
ICE Air BPA Award Notice · Immigration and Customs Enforcement —
Commercial Aviation Services - Airborne Science Support IDIQ, Snow4Flow EVS-4 Mission Solicitation · Ames Research Center
Rescue 21 Alaska Helicopter Services Solicitation · Coast Guard
National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 Industry Day Special Notice · Space and Missile Systems Center (AFSPC)
Chase Plane Service Pre-Solicitation · Army National Guard
Fair Opportunity Exception for T0373 Stratospheric Projectile Experiment of Entry Dynamics Limited / Sole Source Justification · Armstrong Flight Research Center —
National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 Increased Ceiling Modifications Limited / Sole Source Justification · Space and Missile Systems Center (AFSPC) —
Comprehensive Support for Removal Operations II Special Notice · Office of Procurement Operations
North Warning System (NWS) Fixed Wing Airlift/Transportation Services. Solicitation · Air Combat Command (USAF)
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Codes under 4812

NAICS code
48121 Nonscheduled Air Transportation

Quick answers

What is NAICS 4812?

NAICS 4812 is Nonscheduled Air Transportation, an industry group in NAICS 48-49, Transportation and Warehousing.

What codes are under NAICS 4812?

NAICS 4812 has one code under it with its own GovTribe page, 48121 Nonscheduled Air Transportation.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 4812?

Federal contracts under NAICS 4812 obligated $6,169,316,936 in fiscal year 2025 and $25,804,863,667 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 4812?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 4812 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Space Exploration Technologies Corp. ($1,566,284,590); Atlas Air, Inc. ($586,720,832); and Salus Worldwide Solutions Corp. ($562,324,411).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 4812?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 4812 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Air Force ($3,740,813,295), Department of Agriculture ($1,173,605,812) and Department of Homeland Security ($978,404,251).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 4812?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 4812 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are V126 Space Transportation and Launch Services, F003 Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services and V221 Passenger Air Charter Service.

Where is the work under NAICS 4812 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 4812 over the last 12 months are California ($2,131,885,425), Virginia ($802,452,682) and Florida ($344,475,554).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 4812?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 4812 is V225--VA air ambulance broker with supporting ground transportation virtual industry day notice, special notice from Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 (VHA), posted October 21, 2026.

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