NAICS 481211Census 2022 taxonomy

Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation

541 active federal contract vehicles awarded under NAICS 481211 — GWACs, BPAs, IDIQs, and FSS Schedules held by 323 vendors.

Active vehicles: 541
Total ceiling: $5.3B
Holders: 323
Agencies: 9

Commercial wage benchmark

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages — national private-sector average for NAICS 481211 (Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation), Q1 2024.

bls.gov/cew ↗

Avg weekly wage

$2,602

commercial private sector

Annualized (52w)

$135.3K

YoY wage change

+4.8%

Workforce

40K

3,233 establishments

By ownership type

Local government$0/wk· 0 employed
Private$2,602/wk· 40,117 employed

Source: BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, US national aggregate. Wages reflect what employers in this NAICS industry pay across all occupations; compare to specific labor-category rates on the GSA Schedule for capture-team pricing.

Set-aside breakdown

Small Business305

Open / Full and Open80

Open / Full and Open54

SDVOSB37

8(a) Set-Aside28

WOSB28

HZC9

Top vendors with NAICS 481211 vehicles

Vendor	Vehicles
BRAINERD HELICOPTERS, INC	9
BRIDGER AEROSPACE GROUP, LLC	8
TEMSCO HELICOPTERS INC	8
MOUNTAIN BLADE RUNNER LLC	7
HILLSBORO AVIATION, INC.	6
REEDER FLYING SERVICE, INC.	6
ASPEN HELICOPTERS INC	5
HELI-1 CORP	5
ELKHORN AVIATION, INC.	5

Top agencies awarding NAICS 481211

Agency	Vehicles
General Services Administration	237
Department of the Interior	204
Department of Agriculture	73
Department of Defense	15
Department of Health and Human Services	7
Department of Veterans Affairs	2
Department of Homeland Security	1
Department of Justice	1
Department of State	1

Active contract vehicles

Showing top 25 of 541 active vehicles by ceiling amount.

Type	Holder	Agency	Ceiling
Single-Award IDC	ATLAS AIR, INC.	Department of Defense	$2240.1M
Single-Award IDC	OMNI AIR INTERNATIONAL, LLC	Department of Defense	$1236.0M
Single-Award IDC	COURTNEY AVIATION INC	Department of Agriculture	$272.6M
Single-Award IDC	PONDEROSA AVIATION INC	Department of Agriculture	$194.0M

NAICS title from Census 2022 NAICS taxonomy. Vehicle data from USAspending.gov. Ceiling sums show partial coverage where source records publish award amounts.