Airport Operations

Code 48811
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NAICS 48811 Airport Operations encompasses a diverse range of aviation support services focused on managing, maintaining, and supporting airport infrastructure and aircraft-related activities. These services include airfield management, air traffic control, aircraft storage, ground handling, maintenance operations, and specialized airport support functions. The category covers both civilian and military airport environments, addressing critical logistics, safety, and operational requirements for aircraft and aviation facilities.

Federal Contract Awards under this NAICS code demonstrate substantial investment in airport-related services across multiple government agencies, particularly the Department of Defense, Department of Justice, and Department of Homeland Security. Typical contract values range from approximately $50,000 to over $1 million, with performance periods generally spanning one to five years. Frequently awarded entities include specialized aviation service providers, fixed-base operators, and technical maintenance companies. Many contracts are set aside for small businesses, including service-disabled veteran-owned, 8(a), and total small business categories. Common places of performance include military bases, international airports, and regional airfields across the United States.

Recent Federal Contract Opportunities highlight a wide variety of airport operations requirements, including airfield management services, aircraft storage, ground handling, maintenance of airport lighting systems, and specialized aviation support functions. Federal agencies such as the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marshals Service, and Drug Enforcement Administration have solicited services involving aircraft hangar rentals, air traffic control, preventative maintenance for airfield equipment, and support for demonstration squadrons. Performance locations span multiple states including Texas, Georgia, Wisconsin, Nevada, and international locations like Turkey and Colombia, reflecting the broad geographical scope of airport operations services.

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