Over the last 10 years, federal awards under NAICS 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing totaled 514.25 billion across 397,660 award actions, with an average action value of 1,293,201.41. The Department of the Navy and Department of the Air Force account for most obligations, while Lockheed Martin Corporation and Boeing-related entries lead vendor spending.
NAICS Industry
NAICS 336411 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
Federal procurement data for NAICS 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing shows obligations, award counts, top agencies, top vendors, and annual trends over the last 10 years.
Annual values shown for 2021 through 2025 reflect the provided analysis window and should be reviewed alongside agency and vendor totals for context.
NAICS Code
336411
Industry
AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING
Total Obligated
514.25 billion
514,254,476,177.56
Award Actions
397,660
Average Action Value
1,293,201.41
About NAICS 336411 federal contract activity
NAICS 336411, Aircraft Manufacturing, accounts for 514.25 billion in obligated federal spending across 397,660 awards over the last 10 years, with an average award value of 1.29 million. The volume of awards indicates broad procurement activity, while the obligation total shows this code is concentrated in high-value aviation acquisition and sustainment requirements.
Agency demand and leading federal buyers
The Department of the Navy is the largest obligating agency by a wide margin at 272.12 billion across 22,864 awards, followed by the Department of the Air Force at 178.63 billion across 31,709 awards. The Department of the Army ranks third at 53.77 billion, while USSOCOM and the Defense Logistics Agency each contribute materially smaller shares, indicating that demand is dominated by defense aviation programs.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Lockheed Martin Corporation leads vendors with 233.41 billion across 15,275 awards, followed by Boeing Company, The at 82.05 billion and The Boeing Company at 70.83 billion. Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation also appear among the top recipients, reflecting a supplier base centered on major aerospace primes and their related contracting entities.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations in the displayed period remain elevated, moving from 37.31 billion in 2021 to 48.93 billion in 2022 and 53.22 billion in 2023, before reaching 51.33 billion in 2024 and 56.81 billion in 2025. Award counts are also substantial each year, ranging from 23,703 in 2025 to 40,467 in 2022, showing sustained contract activity alongside large-dollar obligations.
How to interpret this page
This summary uses FPDS obligations and award counts for NAICS 336411 over the last 10 years, aggregated by awarding agency, vendor, and fiscal year. Top entities are ranked by total obligated dollars, and the average award value is calculated from total obligated divided by award count. Vendor names are reported as they appear in the source data, which may reflect separate legal entities or distinct record formats.
Top Agencies
SELECT
agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '336411'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 272,116,522,994.40 | 272.12 billion | 22,864 |
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 178,632,576,595.55 | 178.63 billion | 31,709 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 53,770,335,965.51 | 53.77 billion | 10,922 |
| 97ZS | U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | 3,109,953,456.73 | 3.11 billion | 355 |
| 97AS | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 3,034,765,555.53 | 3.03 billion | 311,932 |
| 7014 | U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 1,009,694,881.47 | 1.01 billion | 211 |
| 7008 | U.S. COAST GUARD | 987,794,105.89 | 987.79 million | 2,388 |
| 1330 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 657,700,927.66 | 657.70 million | 153 |
| 8000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 577,462,660.01 | 577.46 million | 391 |
| 1524 | DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION | 324,096,779.18 | 324.10 million | 266 |
Insight
NAICS 336411 is highly concentrated in Department of Defense demand over the last 10 years, with the Department of the Navy obligating $272.12 billion and the Department of the Air Force $178.63 billion, together accounting for the vast majority of the $514.25 billion total. The Department of the Army is a distant third at $53.77 billion, while all other agencies are each below $3.11 billion, indicating a steep drop-off beyond the three military departments. Award volume is not proportional to obligations: Defense Logistics Agency recorded 311,932 awards but only $3.03 billion obligated, compared with far fewer awards and much higher obligations for the Navy and Air Force.
Top Vendors
SELECT
vendor_name,
cage_code,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
anyHeavy(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode) AS cage_code,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '336411'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | CAGE Code | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 81755 | 233,413,697,157.98 | 233.41 billion | 15,275 |
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | 76301 | 82,054,349,750.59 | 82.05 billion | 17,022 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | 81205 | 70,828,133,338.85 | 70.83 billion | 5,746 |
| SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION | 78286 | 29,914,159,288.44 | 29.91 billion | 229,525 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 1W025 | 26,482,713,762.87 | 26.48 billion | 5,806 |
| GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | 0YJB5 | 14,237,679,051.34 | 14.24 billion | 4,127 |
| BELL BOEING JOINT PROJECT OFFICE | 3B1R2 | 8,728,072,930.79 | 8.73 billion | 22,823 |
| SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP | 78286 | 4,926,017,420.96 | 4.93 billion | 272 |
| BELL TEXTRON INC. | 97499 | 4,119,790,040.69 | 4.12 billion | 6,716 |
| BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC. | 97499 | 3,014,670,062.41 | 3.01 billion | 10,201 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, NAICS 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing) accounted for $514.25 billion across 397,660 awards, with obligations heavily concentrated among a small set of vendors. Lockheed Martin Corporation leads by a wide margin at $233.41 billion, or about 45% of total obligations, followed by Boeing entities at $82.05 billion and $70.83 billion, indicating substantial award concentration among a few primes. Award volume is more distributed than dollars: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation shows 229,525 awards but only $29.91 billion, suggesting a high transaction count relative to obligated value. Several vendor entries appear under related or variant names with the same CAGE code, which may indicate reporting fragmentation across subsidiaries or naming conventions.
Annual Trend
SELECT
year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '336411'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56,807,825,806.84 | 56.81 billion | 23,703 |
| 2024 | 51,333,006,372.51 | 51.33 billion | 35,125 |
| 2023 | 53,222,342,020.89 | 53.22 billion | 35,462 |
| 2022 | 48,934,982,106.29 | 48.93 billion | 40,467 |
| 2021 | 37,305,425,669.06 | 37.31 billion | 40,362 |
| 2020 | 50,333,580,635.46 | 50.33 billion | 48,134 |
| 2019 | 62,142,978,019.49 | 62.14 billion | 52,280 |
| 2018 | 56,570,869,934.24 | 56.57 billion | 55,123 |
| 2017 | 53,853,472,560.57 | 53.85 billion | 38,019 |
| 2016 | 43,749,993,052.21 | 43.75 billion | 28,985 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, NAICS 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing accumulated $514.25 billion across 397,660 awards, with an average award value of $1.29 million. Annual obligated amounts were consistently high, ranging from $37.31 billion in 2021 to a peak of $62.14 billion in 2019, indicating sustained procurement concentration in this sector. Award volume also remained substantial, with the highest counts in 2018 (55,123) and 2019 (52,280), while 2025 reflects $56.81 billion obligated across 23,703 awards, suggesting lower award volume but elevated dollar concentration.
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