Ward Air, Inc.

Juneau, AK Doing business as Ward Air

UEI
YNE3WRQE51M7
CAGE
3N3C7
Primary NAICS
481211 Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Subchapter S Corporation
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
8991 Yandukin Dr, Juneau, AK 99801, USA
Website
wardair.com
Employees
1-10
Estimated annual revenue
$1M-$10M
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Transportation
  3. Airlines
SIC code
45 Transportation by Air
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Recent federal awards

Ward Air, Inc.'s 5 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
25-320 fixed wing aviation charter service fixed wing on-call services on an as-needed basis for transportation to and… Contract · 1333MF25P0115 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $10,000
Purchase of flight charter services to transport NOAA fisheries alaska fisheries science center personnel and supplies… Contract · 1333MF24P0230 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $63,780
Flights between juneau and little port walter Contract · 1333MF22PNFFS0082 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $93,319
Charter flight services Contract · 1333MF21PNFFS0248 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $6,917
Aviation charter services Contract · 1333MF21PNFFS0062 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $79,338

About Ward Air, Inc.

Ward Air, Inc., doing business as Ward Air, is a small business aviation charter provider headquartered in Juneau, Alaska that specializes in delivering fixed-wing aircraft services to federal agencies operating in remote Alaskan terrain. Registered in SAM.gov since December 2003, Ward Air operates as a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation and holds significant federal contracting experience, including a $7.5 million Basic Ordering Agreement with the Department of Agriculture Forest Service for wildland fire management support. The company has established itself as a responsive and capable aviation services provider, with a demonstrated track record of supporting critical federal missions across Alaska's challenging geographic environment where conventional transportation options are limited or unavailable.

Ward Air's federal contract portfolio demonstrates consistent engagement with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) across multiple award vehicles, with all identified prime contracts awarded under Total Small Business Set-Aside designations. The company has provided flight charter services to transport NOAA Fisheries Alaska Fisheries Science Center personnel and supplies to the remote Little Port Walter Research Station on Southern Baranof Island, with contracts including a $93,318.51 purchase order (completed September 2023), a $63,780.00 purchase order with option year extending through September 2026, and a $79,337.50 purchase order (completed October 2022). Most recently, Ward Air was awarded a $20,000 firm fixed-price purchase order on October 1, 2025, to provide on-call fixed-wing aviation charter services supporting NOAA's Marine Mammal Health and Stranding Response Network Program, requiring responsive transportation of personnel and cargo to remote Southeast Alaska locations on an as-needed basis. Ward Air also held a general aviation charter services contract with NOAA valued at $6,917.25, which concluded in March 2025. All contracts reflect NOAA's recognition of Ward Air's technical capability and past performance in operating and maintaining aircraft suitable for Alaska's demanding conditions, with the company serving as a flexible, mission-critical resource for federal agencies requiring rapid response and specialized aviation expertise in remote regions.

Contract vehicles

Quick answers

What is Ward Air, Inc.'s UEI?

Ward Air, Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is YNE3WRQE51M7.

What is Ward Air, Inc.'s CAGE code?

Ward Air, Inc.'s CAGE code is 3N3C7.

What is Ward Air, Inc.'s primary NAICS code?

Ward Air, Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 481211 (Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation).

Where is Ward Air, Inc. located?

Ward Air, Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 8991 Yandukin Dr, Juneau, AK 99801, USA.

Is Ward Air, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Ward Air, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through April 8, 2027.

Which contract vehicles does Ward Air, Inc. hold?

Ward Air, Inc. holds a place on 1 federal contract vehicle: DOI Fixed Wing Flight Services - AK/HI 2017-2018.

What is Ward Air, Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Ward Air, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is 25-320 fixed wing aviation charter service fixed wing on-call services on an as-needed basis for transportation to and… (1333MF25P0115), from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, on October 1, 2025.

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