NAICS Code 48819: Other Support Activities for Air Transportation

NAICS industry

Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing specialized services for air transportation (except air traffic control and other airport operations).

Code facts

Codes under it
1
Contract awards
2,520 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$7,710,561,121 In FY2025

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

Business activities under NAICS 488190

  • Aircraft ferrying services
  • Aircraft inspection services
  • Aircraft maintenance and repair services (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding)
  • Aircraft testing services
  • Airport passenger screening security services
  • Fueling aircraft on a contract or fee basis
  • Independent pilot, air (except owner-operators)
  • Inspection services, aircraft
  • Maintenance and repair services, aircraft (except factory conversion, factory overhaul, factory rebuilding)
  • Testing services, aircraft

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $27,263,005
FY2026 $7,853,600,935
FY2025 $7,710,561,121
FY2024 $7,571,536,948
FY2023 $6,916,603,481

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Amentum Services, Inc. $1,344,003,573
2 V2X Aerospace LLC $1,183,502,398
3 M1 Support Services, L.P. $789,615,033
4 General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. $758,525,870
5 RTX Corporation $551,693,703
6 Airbus US Space & Defense Inc. $308,624,893
7 GDC Middle East Company $282,219,956
8 AAR Government Services, Inc. $220,566,385
9 Kay And Associates, Inc. $127,356,368
10 Boeing Sikorsky Aircraft Support, LLC $119,275,197

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $2,105,766,029
2 Department of the Army Department of Defense $2,028,889,704
3 Air Force Department of Defense $2,018,218,795
4 Department of Homeland Security $1,113,490,164
5 Defense Logistics Agency Department of Defense $191,122,263
6 US Special Operations Command Department of Defense $119,275,197
7 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $102,557,703
8 Department of State $61,937,158
9 Department of Transportation $46,659,923
10 Department of Justice $40,391,319

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Virginia $1,117,222,120
2 California $972,685,589
3 Texas $857,097,302
4 Alabama $622,498,918
5 Maryland $598,692,203
6 Connecticut $578,932,316
7 Mississippi $507,686,009
8 Oklahoma $418,850,801
9 Florida $196,060,861
10 Illinois $150,554,500
11 Kentucky $121,990,862
12 Georgia $114,218,237
13 Nevada $94,424,583
14 Arizona $75,999,662
15 Kansas $74,201,398
16 New Jersey $72,385,223
17 New York $65,766,185
18 North Carolina $58,173,770
19 New Mexico $44,835,716
20 Louisiana $40,533,987
21 Indiana $36,055,569
22 South Carolina $23,110,568
23 Iowa $20,338,464
24 Missouri $19,763,441
25 Idaho $16,166,142
26 Montana $8,767,635
27 Pennsylvania $5,926,352
28 Wisconsin $4,519,788
29 Hawaii $3,425,638
30 Oregon $3,115,616
31 Colorado $2,646,052
32 Delaware $2,635,320
33 Ohio $2,586,277
34 Alaska $2,548,518
35 Utah $2,527,072
36 Washington $2,488,147
37 Tennessee $1,488,737
38 Guam $1,290,856
39 Michigan $871,013
40 Minnesota $598,267
41 Maine $483,466
42 Massachusetts $287,056
43 North Dakota $260,082
44 South Dakota $226,400
45 Arkansas $206,529
46 Wyoming $189,953
47 New Hampshire $175,954
48 Nebraska $139,687
49 Rhode Island $113,475
50 District of Columbia $40,685
51 Puerto Rico $14,306
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 48819 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Cover, spinner assy Solicitation · Aviation (DLA) · SPE4A527T3081
Cover, spinner assy Solicitation · Aviation (DLA) · SPE4A527T3072
Plate metal 4 X 48 X 4 Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Spacer Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Blade, turbine rotor, AI Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Deflector Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Helo Maintenance - Montana USDA WILDLIFE SERVICES Solicitation · Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
7018342344 – SPE4A727R0070 – 1680 - Wheel Assembly Main / Aircraft, Hercules C-130 Pre-Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Seal, metallic, aircraft gas turbine E Award Notice · Aviation (DLA) —
Repair and Modify Lighted Panel, IFF and Panel, Lighted RH for U.S. Coast Guard Aircraft HC-144 Award Notice · Coast Guard —
Clutch assembly Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Fork, valve Award Notice · Aviation (DLA) —
Flex duct assembly Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
ID plate Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Manifold assy, flow Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Indicator, mach and TRU Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Nawcad HX-21 CH-53K organizational level contractor maintenance support (CMS) Pre-Solicitation · Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR)
Repair Integrated Electronic Standby Instrument (IESI) Night Vision Goggle (NVG) for U.S. Coast Guard Aircraft HC-144 Solicitation · Coast Guard
MH-65 Power Supply Assembly Repair Solicitation · Coast Guard
Repair Actuator-Ballscrew for U.S. Coast Guard HC-144 Aircraft Solicitation · Coast Guard
HC-144 Aircraft Component Repairs and Overhauls Award Notice · Coast Guard —
Pump, fuel Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Repair of electrovalve for use on MH-65 Solicitation · Coast Guard
MH-65 Talon Probe Solicitation · Coast Guard
PAARNG Army Aircraft Maintenance Award Notice · Pennsylvania National Guard (ARNG) —
Cowling assy, LH, air Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Retainer Award Notice · Aviation (DLA) —
Lever (FPC) Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
C/KC-130 Paint and Strip Solicitation · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
NOAA/OMAO/AOC – Gulfstream-IV SP Aircraft Full-Service Maintenance Support Services Special Notice · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Bolt, internal wrenc Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Thermal electrical Award Notice · Land and Maritime (DLA) —
Box connector, electric Solicitation · Aviation (DLA) · SPE4A727T2516
Hose assembly, metallic Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Counter assembly Award Notice · Aviation (DLA) —
Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Embraer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft On-Call Support Special Notice · Air Force
Parts kit, engine fuel Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Transmitter, position Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
AMS-QQ-a-250/30 2219 T Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
Global Hawk SkyRange Program JOFOC - 80AFRC21D0002 Limited / Sole Source Justification · Armstrong Flight Research Center —
Actuator, electromecha Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
C-130 NP2000 propeller depot level repairable items Pre-Solicitation · Air Force Sustainment Center (AFMC)
Accelerometer, electric Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
NSN 2840-01-443-4245, metallic aircraft gas turbine engineering seal, wsdc: 69N, F-404 engine Pre-Solicitation · Aviation (DLA) · SPE4A727R0082_
Angle Solicitation · Aviation (DLA)
KC-135 global maintenance-recovery support Pre-Solicitation · AFLCMC Tinker AFB
Box connector, electric Solicitation · Aviation (DLA) · SPE4A727T1943
RFI Contractor F-16 Pilot Services Pre-Solicitation · AFLCMC Hill AFB
NSN 2840-01-443-4245, metallic aircraft gas turbine engineering seal, wsdc: 69N, F-404 engine Pre-Solicitation · Aviation (DLA) · SPE4A727R0082_SourcesSought
Manifold, hydraulic system accessorie Award Notice · Land and Maritime (DLA) —
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Codes under 48819

NAICS code Size standard
488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation $40 million in average annual receipts

Quick answers

What is NAICS 48819?

NAICS 48819 is Other Support Activities for Air Transportation, a NAICS industry in NAICS 48-49, Transportation and Warehousing.

What is the NAICS code for aircraft testing services?

The NAICS code for aircraft testing services is 488190, Other Support Activities for Air Transportation. Its SBA small business size standard is $40 million in average annual receipts.

What is the NAICS code for fueling aircraft on a contract or fee basis?

The NAICS code for fueling aircraft on a contract or fee basis is 488190, Other Support Activities for Air Transportation. Its SBA small business size standard is $40 million in average annual receipts.

What is the NAICS code for airport passenger screening security services?

The NAICS code for airport passenger screening security services is 488190, Other Support Activities for Air Transportation. Its SBA small business size standard is $40 million in average annual receipts.

What codes are under NAICS 48819?

NAICS 48819 has one code under it with its own GovTribe page, 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 48819?

Federal contracts under NAICS 48819 obligated $7,710,561,121 in fiscal year 2025 and $30,079,565,490 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 48819?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 48819 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Amentum Services, Inc. ($1,344,003,573); V2X Aerospace LLC ($1,183,502,398); and M1 Support Services, L.P. ($789,615,033).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 48819?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 48819 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Navy ($2,105,766,029), Department of the Army ($2,028,889,704) and Air Force ($2,018,218,795).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 48819?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 48819 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are J015 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components; R425 Engineering and Technical Services; and J016 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Aircraft Components and Accessories.

Where is the work under NAICS 48819 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 48819 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($1,117,222,120), California ($972,685,589) and Texas ($857,097,302).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 48819?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 48819 is Cover, spinner assy, solicitation from Aviation (DLA), posted November 12, 2026.

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