UNSPSC 78181845: Aircraft fixed wing miscellaneous charge

A miscellaneous charges also known as miscellaneous purpose document is an accountable IATA document, similar to an old-style airline ticket, used to process the payment of travel arrangements. They are issued by fixed wing aircraft but normally pay for services other than airfares.

UNSPSC 78181845 Aircraft fixed wing miscellaneous charge is a Commodity code covering specialized aircraft equipment, mission systems integration, and related components procured by state and local public safety and transportation agencies. State and local governments buy under this code aircraft boarding and ground-support equipment, specialized mission systems for law enforcement and emergency response aircraft, and integrated solutions combining airframes with operational equipment. The issuing bodies include state highway patrol and public safety departments, county airport authorities, and regional aviation facilities. Scope spans from turnkey aircraft acquisition with full mission integration to modular procurement of boarding equipment, ground-handling systems, and FAA-compliant safety infrastructure.

Activity under the code appears geographically dispersed across the South and Midwest, with recent solicitations in South Dakota and Florida. The South Dakota Highway Patrol issued RFP 26RFP19842, posted July 9, 2026 with response due July 20, 2026, seeking proposals for a Kodiak 100 Series III aircraft platform paired with mission equipment installation and integration to support law enforcement, criminal interdiction, search and rescue, disaster response, and wildland fire operations; the State invited modular bids on aircraft acquisition alone, equipment installation alone, or fully integrated turnkey solutions, with cost proposals itemized by aircraft purchase, delivery, mission equipment, installation labor, FAA approvals, engineering, testing, training, and warranty. Okaloosa County, Florida issued ITB ITBAP3026 for two mobile, adjustable aircraft boarding ramps for Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport, due February 25, 2026, specifying units rated for regional jets through narrow-body mainline aircraft with electric drivetrains, LED lighting, extra-wide platforms, and crew-access stairs; the County required FAA and OSHA compliance and imposed federal Buy American and Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements as a condition of federally grant-funded procurement.