NAICS Industry Group 4812: Nonscheduled Air Transportation

Industry group

Government contracts for this service: PSC V126 Space Transportation and Launch Services

Code facts

Codes under it
1
Contract awards
3,552 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 $165,869,003
FY2026 $8,828,147,371
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. $3,168,499,134
2 Atlas Air, Inc. $614,531,130
3 Salus Worldwide Solutions Corp. $562,324,411
4 United Launch Services, LLC $486,366,101
5 Blue Origin, LLC $422,042,479
6 Omni Air International, LLC $303,732,242
7 Eastern Air Express LLC $258,918,638
8 Kalitta Air LLC $215,839,724
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 $5,642,944,509
2 Department of Agriculture $1,196,822,471
3 Department of Homeland Security $980,255,688
4 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $617,762,756
5 Department of the Interior $166,429,780
6 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $164,298,068
7 Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense $111,715,792
8 Department of the Army Department of Defense $43,680,606
9 Department of Health and Human Services $20,885,581
10 Department of Justice $18,639,388
Rank PSC code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 V126 Space Transportation and Launch Services $4,179,412,013
2 F003 Forest/Range Fire Suppression/Presuppression Services $1,058,676,690
3 V221 Passenger Air Charter Service $955,678,942
4 V121 Air Charter for Things $925,081,374
5 V119 Other Cargo and Freight Services $691,452,963
6 AR14 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research and Supporting Activities; R&D Administrative Expenses $412,985,034
7 V211 Air Passenger Service $295,017,784
8 1510 Aircraft, Fixed Wing $160,391,232
9 V111 Air Freight $72,979,547
10 R499 Other Professional Services $57,754,811

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 California $3,707,735,758
2 Virginia $815,467,660
3 Colorado $408,816,148
4 Florida $374,471,080
5 Texas $345,785,561
6 Idaho $314,145,922
7 Missouri $251,809,596
8 Montana $226,634,492
9 Alaska $160,841,660
10 Washington $156,459,701
11 Oregon $108,944,773
12 Georgia $80,747,326
13 Guam $54,136,685
14 Arizona $52,364,685
15 Pennsylvania $44,624,608
16 Louisiana $42,456,063
17 Nevada $42,328,546
18 New Mexico $28,545,186
19 Maryland $25,062,171
20 Utah $24,085,647
21 Michigan $21,624,326
22 Wyoming $15,806,329
23 District of Columbia $14,166,387
24 New York $13,489,770
25 South Dakota $12,880,691
26 North Carolina $8,732,682
27 Hawaii $6,591,178
28 Kentucky $5,323,338
29 Minnesota $4,858,793
30 Alabama $4,557,492
31 Ohio $4,424,584
32 Oklahoma $3,793,771
33 Arkansas $3,765,216
34 South Carolina $3,307,569
35 Kansas $2,404,150
36 Mississippi $2,293,293
37 Puerto Rico $1,901,725
38 Iowa $1,643,554
39 Indiana $1,546,888
40 Wisconsin $1,464,292
41 Nebraska $1,351,462
42 New Hampshire $1,054,939
43 New Jersey $927,160
44 Vermont $817,635
45 North Dakota $581,480
46 Connecticut $520,199
47 Delaware $490,203
48 Tennessee $406,720
49 Maine $194,690
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
Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) 2.0 Award Notice Award Notice · Johnson Space Center —
Fair Opportunity Exception for T0433 Geospace Dynamics Constellation Trailblazer (GDC-T) Implementation Limited / Sole Source Justification · Armstrong Flight Research Center —
Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare (VADR) Launch Services Solicitation · Kennedy Space Center
USWFS EU T2 Helo Fire - Fort Wainwright, AK Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
North Warning System (NWS) Rotary Airlift Services Award Notice · Air Combat Command (USAF) —
Commercial Passenger Airlift Service (121/135) Pre-Solicitation · United States Transportation Command
Sources Sought - Alaskan Vendors for Type 3 Multiple Award Task Order Contract for Helicopter Support Services Pre-Solicitation · Forest Service
Market Survey for Helicopter Services for the FAA between Juneau and other Sites in Alaska Pre-Solicitation · Southwestern Region (FAA)
S206--STX Security Guard Service Base Yr Plus 4 Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) —
USWFS Exclusive Use Smokejumper Aircraft Dash 8 Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
Type I Helicopter Service Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
Exclusive Use Helicopter Flight Services, Everglad Solicitation · Interior Business Center (DO)
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)
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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 $27,790,857,690 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. ($3,168,499,134); Atlas Air, Inc. ($614,531,130); 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 ($5,642,944,509), Department of Agriculture ($1,196,822,471) and Department of Homeland Security ($980,255,688).

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 ($3,707,735,758), Virginia ($815,467,660) and Colorado ($408,816,148).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 4812?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 4812 is Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) 2.0 Award Notice, award notice from Johnson Space Center, posted November 12, 2026.

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