NAICS 336411Aircraft Manufacturing
Size Standard
1,500 employees
CMMC Level
Level 2–3
Key Agencies
Air Force, Navy, Army, DARPA
Overview
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing or rebuilding complete aircraft, including military combat aircraft, transport aircraft, helicopters, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). This is one of the highest-value NAICS codes in defense procurement.
Common Contract Types
Contracting Agencies
Frequently Asked Questions
What CMMC level is required for NAICS 336411?
CMMC Level 2 is the minimum for virtually all aircraft manufacturing contracts. Level 3 is required for programs involving next-generation combat aircraft, stealth technology, or other highly sensitive design data.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 336411?
The size standard is 1,500 employees. Given the capital requirements of aircraft manufacturing, most contractors in this space are large businesses, though small business subcontracting goals still apply.
Which programs use NAICS 336411?
Major programs include F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, KC-46 tanker, MQ-25 Stingray UAV, Future Vertical Lift, and various UAS programs. Subcontract tiers in these programs also use this code.
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