UNSPSC 78141807: Air traffic control service

UNSPSC 78141807 Air traffic control service is a Commodity code covering operational and support services for air traffic control towers and related facilities that state and local governments procure through airport authorities and regional jurisdictions. Recent state and local solicitations under this code span temporary tower operations, equipment maintenance, communications and weather systems installation, and tower construction. The City of St. George posted an RFP in October 2026 for temporary air traffic control tower services and operations at St. George Regional Airport from November 2026 through April 2027, requiring a minimum of three FAA-qualified air traffic controllers and seven-day-per-week operations managing up to 30 commercial and 250 general aviation daily operations. Okaloosa County posted an RFP in August 2026 for air traffic control tower equipment maintenance at Destin Executive Airport, encompassing inspection, maintenance, repair, and replacement of communications and weather systems with 24/7 support and an estimated budget of $25,000 over three years plus two one-year renewal options. The issuing bodies soliciting under this code are airport authorities and county governments managing regional airport facilities; repeat buyers include Okaloosa County and the Peachtree City Airport Authority.

Recent activity concentrates in Florida and Georgia, with additional procurement in Utah and Texas. Peachtree City Airport Authority posted consecutive solicitations in June and August 2026 for ATCT building construction and communications and weather system installation at Atlanta Regional Airport–Falcon Field, with the August RFP due September 17, 2026 requiring bidders with prior experience installing equivalent equipment at a minimum of three locations within five years in compliance with FAA Advisory Circular 90-93A and the FAA Contract Tower Minimum Equipment List. Pasco County in Florida issued multiple IFBs for traffic signal installation at specific intersections, with bids due June 16 and October 27, 2026. The City of Madison in Wisconsin posted an RFB in May 2026 for replacement of 383 complete 12-inch traffic signal LED units with supporting equipment compliant with WisDOT certification, due May 22, 2026. Texas State University posted an RFP in June 2026 for air traffic control simulation equipment and related services for an ATC training program. Contracts under this code involve federal funding and Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements; FAA qualifications, FCC radio licensing, and FDOT prequalification are common technical prerequisites.