NAICS 481212Census 2022 taxonomy

Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation

84 active federal contract vehicles awarded under NAICS 481212 — GWACs, BPAs, IDIQs, and FSS Schedules held by 68 vendors.

Active vehicles
84

of 86 ever awarded

Total ceiling
$18.0B

partial coverage

Holders
68

distinct vendors

Agencies
4

awarding agencies

Commercial wage benchmark

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages — national private-sector average for NAICS 481212 (Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation), Q1 2024.

bls.gov/cew ↗
Avg weekly wage
$2,272

commercial private sector

Annualized (52w)
$118.1K
YoY wage change
-8.6%
Workforce
11K

601 establishments

By ownership type

  • State government$0/wk· 0 employed
  • Private$2,272/wk· 10,609 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

Open / Full and Open74
Small Business8
Open / Full and Open2

Top vendors with NAICS 481212 vehicles

Top agencies awarding NAICS 481212

AgencyVehicles
Department of Agriculture54
National Aeronautics and Space Administration22
Department of Defense7
Department of State1

Active contract vehicles

Showing top 25 of 84 active vehicles by ceiling amount.

TypeHolderAgencyCeiling
Single-Award IDCSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP.National Aeronautics and Space Administration$3695.8M
Single-Award IDCNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$3653.9M
Single-Award IDCTHE CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY, INC.National Aeronautics and Space Administration$2600.0M
Single-Award IDCFIREFLY AEROSPACE INC.National Aeronautics and Space Administration$2600.0M
Single-Award IDCINTUITIVE MACHINES, LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$2600.0M
Single-Award IDCSIERRA SPACE CORPNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$1543.6M
Single-Award IDCKIT HELICOPTER OPERATIONS LLCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCHELICOPTER EXPRESS LLCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCMOUNTAIN WEST HELICOPTERS, LLCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCINTERMOUNTAIN HELICOPTER, INC.Department of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCROGERS HELICOPTERS INCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCMOUNTAIN BLADE RUNNER LLCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCCROMAN CORPDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCCAPITOL HELICOPTERS, INC.Department of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCGUARDIAN HELICOPTERS INCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCCAPITOL HELICOPTERS, INC.Department of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCPRECISION, LLCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCHELICOPTER TRANSPORT SERVICES, LLCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCAV8-ORR HELICOPTER SERVICES INCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCCOASTAL HELICOPTERS, LLCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCCOLUMBIA HELICOPTERS, INC.Department of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCGUIDANCE AIR SERVICE LLCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCREDDING AIR SERVICE, INC.Department of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCPRECISION, LLCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M
Single-Award IDCIDAHO HELICOPTERS INCDepartment of Agriculture$50.0M

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