NAICS 488190Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
Size Standard
$40 million
CMMC Level
Level 1–2 (varies by contract)
Key Agencies
Air Force, Army, Navy, DLA
Overview
Establishments primarily engaged in providing air transportation support activities not elsewhere classified, including aircraft servicing and maintenance (nonmanufacturer), air traffic control services, and airport terminal services. Defense applications include flight line maintenance, base operations support for airfields, and aircraft ground handling.
Common Contract Types
Recent Contract Awards
Total Awards
62,808
Last 30 Days
25
30-Day Value
$282.9M
Avg Amount
$11.3M
All-Time Value
$89.1B
FPDS
| Contract | Awardee | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SAFRAN HELICOPTER ENGINES USA, INC | $694K | |
| PCI AVIATION LLC | $19.8M | |
| TELEPHONICS CORPORATION | $559K | |
| AIRBUS DS MILITARY AIRCRAFT, INC. | $118K | |
| GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION | $1.9M | |
| AIRBUS HELICOPTERS, INC. | $538K | |
| ALLCLEAR AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, INC. | $38K | |
| ESSEX INDUSTRIES, INC. | $157K | |
| STRATEGIC TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE INC | $5.7M | |
| TELEPHONICS CORP | $68K |
Top Contractors (FPDS)
| Contractor | Total Obligation |
|---|---|
| VERTEX AEROSPACE LLC | $11.1B |
| AMENTUM SERVICES, INC. | $9.9B |
| M1 SUPPORT SERVICES, L.P. | $7.6B |
| RTX CORPORATION | $6.7B |
| DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL LLC | $5.6B |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What CMMC level is required for NAICS 488190?
Level 1 for general airfield support. Level 2 when work involves access to aircraft maintenance data, flight operations information, or sortie generation data that constitutes CUI.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 488190?
The size standard is $40 million in average annual receipts.
What military aviation support uses NAICS 488190?
Services include flight line contractor maintenance, aircraft washing and deicing, airfield management, aircraft towing, and base operations support specifically for aviation facilities.
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