NAICS 48819: Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
NAICS industry
Code facts
- Part of
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48-49
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488
- 4881
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488
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48-49
- Codes under it
- 1
- Contract awards
- 2,484 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $7,700,941,264 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.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $14,111,371 |
| FY2026 | $7,589,671,076 |
| FY2025 | $7,700,941,264 |
| FY2024 | $7,571,536,948 |
| FY2023 | $6,916,603,481 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amentum Services, Inc. | $1,312,380,079 | |
| 2 | V2X Aerospace LLC | $1,081,008,949 | |
| 3 | M1 Support Services, L.P. | $784,939,522 | |
| 4 | General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. | $758,525,870 | |
| 5 | RTX Corporation | $551,693,703 | |
| 6 | GDC Middle East Company | $282,219,956 | |
| 7 | Airbus US Space & Defense Inc. | $281,029,609 | |
| 8 | AAR Government Services, Inc. | $212,017,487 | |
| 9 | Kay And Associates, Inc. | $127,356,368 | |
| 10 | Boeing Sikorsky Aircraft Support, LLC | $119,275,197 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 48819 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Navy | $1,978,678,234 | |
| 2 | Department of the Army | $1,972,231,643 | |
| 3 | Air Force | $1,947,551,670 | |
| 4 | Department of Homeland Security | $1,113,202,488 | |
| 5 | Defense Logistics Agency | $179,150,947 | |
| 6 | US Special Operations Command | $119,275,197 | |
| 7 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $95,447,713 | |
| 8 | Department of State | $58,455,362 | |
| 9 | Department of Transportation | $46,273,373 | |
| 10 | Department of Justice | $40,391,319 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J015 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components | $4,645,815,115 | |
| 2 | R425 Engineering and Technical Services | $793,328,460 | |
| 3 | J028 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Engines, Turbines, and Components | $578,895,474 | |
| 4 | J016 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Aircraft Components and Accessories | $549,491,931 | |
| 5 | H115 Quality Control Services: Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components | $166,871,220 | |
| 6 | 3990 Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment | $157,185,678 | |
| 7 | R499 Other Professional Services | $116,759,551 | |
| 8 | U099 Other Education and Training Services | $97,815,585 | |
| 9 | V121 Air Charter for Things | $88,129,800 | |
| 10 | R706 Logistics Support Services | $59,248,475 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia | $1,071,594,932 | |
| 2 | California | $960,190,599 | |
| 3 | Texas | $818,798,731 | |
| 4 | Alabama | $621,342,651 | |
| 5 | Maryland | $583,526,069 | |
| 6 | Connecticut | $581,531,206 | |
| 7 | Mississippi | $459,406,790 | |
| 8 | Oklahoma | $354,057,312 | |
| 9 | Florida | $210,754,956 | |
| 10 | Illinois | $164,982,256 | |
| 11 | Kentucky | $121,991,439 | |
| 12 | Georgia | $112,170,360 | |
| 13 | Nevada | $104,612,314 | |
| 14 | Kansas | $91,614,405 | |
| 15 | Arizona | $83,026,418 | |
| 16 | New Jersey | $71,588,468 | |
| 17 | New York | $65,692,133 | |
| 18 | North Carolina | $55,457,503 | |
| 19 | New Mexico | $44,584,444 | |
| 20 | Louisiana | $40,339,093 | |
| 21 | Indiana | $35,898,531 | |
| 22 | Missouri | $32,346,844 | |
| 23 | South Carolina | $23,111,393 | |
| 24 | Iowa | $20,338,464 | |
| 25 | Idaho | $16,521,508 | |
| 26 | Montana | $8,754,084 | |
| 27 | Pennsylvania | $5,807,081 | |
| 28 | Wisconsin | $4,768,221 | |
| 29 | Colorado | $3,422,615 | |
| 30 | Oregon | $3,100,423 | |
| 31 | Delaware | $2,674,443 | |
| 32 | Washington | $2,649,168 | |
| 33 | Hawaii | $2,598,838 | |
| 34 | Utah | $2,533,592 | |
| 35 | Alaska | $2,531,815 | |
| 36 | Ohio | $2,298,236 | |
| 37 | Tennessee | $1,507,308 | |
| 38 | Guam | $1,290,856 | |
| 39 | Michigan | $873,838 | |
| 40 | Arkansas | $753,052 | |
| 41 | Maine | $483,466 | |
| 42 | Minnesota | $471,686 | |
| 43 | North Dakota | $260,082 | |
| 44 | South Dakota | $226,400 | |
| 45 | Wyoming | $199,565 | |
| 46 | Massachusetts | $179,169 | |
| 47 | New Hampshire | $175,954 | |
| 48 | Nebraska | $140,124 | |
| 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
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Codes under 48819
| NAICS code | Size standard |
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| 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation | $40 million in average annual receipts |
Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing specialized services for air transportation (except air traffic control and other airport operations).
Illustrative examples
- 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
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 $7,700,941,264 in fiscal year 2025 and $29,792,864,140 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. ($1,312,380,079); V2X Aerospace LLC ($1,081,008,949); and M1 Support Services, L.P. ($784,939,522).
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 ($1,978,678,234), Department of the Army ($1,972,231,643) and Air Force ($1,947,551,670).
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 J028 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Engines, Turbines, and Components.
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 ($1,071,594,932), California ($960,190,599) and Texas ($818,798,731).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 48819?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 48819 is Box connector, electric, solicitation from Aviation (DLA), posted October 22, 2026.
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