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02 / Market Size

How large is the NAICS 481219 federal market?

Net obligations$1.70B
Contract actions3,007
Vendors126
Federal customers29
Contracting offices110
Average action$564.7K
Largest action$303.24M
Data coverageFY 2020–FY 2026

03 / Spending Trend

NAICS 481219 contract spending by fiscal year

Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2020–FY 2026 profile window.

Latest closed fiscal year$562.75M
FY 2026
Fiscal yearObligationsActionsVendorsCustomersChange
FY 2020$268.95M5616617—
FY 2021$194.24M5245716−27.8%
FY 2022$296.37M3944915+52.6%
FY 2023$203.68M3984616−31.3%
FY 2024$63.33M3964816−68.9%
FY 2025$108.82M4244118+71.8%
FY 2026$562.75M3104115+417.1%

04 / Top Federal Customers

Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

Federal customerCodeObligationsActionsVendorsMarket share
U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT7012$592.32M66134.9%
OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS7001$463.64M5127.3%
DEPT OF THE NAVY1700$371.58M9032121.9%
DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES1406$110.85M55056.5%
U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)97ZS$91.22M710235.4%
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE12K3$45.47M179162.7%
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE5700$10.59M206150.6%
DEPT OF THE ARMY2100$7.82M90170.5%
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS1540$3.32M106110.2%
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION8000$1.21M3220.1%

05 / Contracting Offices

Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 481219?

Ranked by net obligations during FY 2020–FY 2026.

06 / Top Vendors

Which contractors lead the NAICS 481219 market?

VendorObligationsActionsCustomersMarket shareLatest activity
CLASSIC AIR CHARTER INC.$592.38M68234.9%Mar 10, 2026
DAEDALUS AVIATION CORPORATION$463.64M5127.3%Mar 24, 2026
STRATEGIC AIRBORNE OPERATIONS JV, LLC$107.57M18216.3%Sep 24, 2025
PHOENIX AIR GROUP, INC.$97.03M48635.7%Sep 23, 2026
AIRBORNE TACTICAL ADVANTAGE COMPANY, LLC$80.84M13724.8%Mar 23, 2026
RAMPART AVIATION, LLC$48.74M29612.9%Jun 17, 2026
CONSTRUCTION HELICOPTERS, INC.$46.01M6432.7%Mar 26, 2026
TACTICAL AIR SUPPORT, INCORPORATED$44.84M2622.6%Jun 19, 2023
DYNAMIC AVIATION GROUP, INC.$44.73M8712.6%Sep 30, 2026
KENN BOREK AIR LTD$37.00M4122.2%Sep 3, 2026

07 / Product and Service Mix

What products and services are purchased under NAICS 481219?

PSCDescriptionObligationsActionsVendorsShare
V211TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: AIR PASSENGER$616.23M109636.3%
V121TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: AIR CHARTER$464.97M1,8655127.4%
1510AIRCRAFT, FIXED WING$463.64M5127.3%
V221TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: PASSENGER AIR CHARTER$86.15M359215.1%
F001NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- AERIAL FERTILIZATION/SPRAYING$22.78M138121.3%
F002NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- AERIAL SEEDING$17.08M111.0%
U099EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER$12.53M143150.7%
V999TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- OTHER: OTHER$2.12M40130.1%
Q999MEDICAL- OTHER$1.93M6180.1%
R499SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER$1.78M2030.1%

08 / Buying Pattern

How does the government buy in NAICS 481219?

Competed44.7%1,345 actions
Competed under SAP34.5%1,036 actions
Not competed under SAP11.3%340 actions
Not available for competition5.7%172 actions
Other / unknown2.5%76 actions
Not competed1.3%38 actions
Other than small business share99.7%$1.69B
Small business share0.3%$4.29M
Common action typeObligationsActions
DELIVERY ORDER$1.19B2,605
PURCHASE ORDER$18.20M298
DEFINITIVE CONTRACT$485.62M85
BPA CALL$121.6K19

09 / Recent Contract Awards

What was awarded most recently in NAICS 481219?

10 / Market Interpretation

How should contractors evaluate this market?

01

Start with the spending direction

Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.

02

Follow the actual buyers

Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.

03

Measure accessible demand

Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $1.70B market as addressable.