NAICS 488190

Other Support Activities for Air Transportation — Government Contracts

Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (NAICS 488190) covers airport operations services, flight training, air traffic control staffing, and other aviation support. FAA, DOD, and airport authorities are primary buyers.

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Top states for NAICS 488190

North Carolina (2)Louisiana (1)

Active Opportunities

USMC 2D MAW MV-22 Maintenance Support

GSA FAS AAS REGION 4

SAMN TOPSAIL BEACH, North Carolina

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Aircraft Preservation BAFB

FA4608 2 CONS LGC

SAMFort Johnson, Louisiana

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53--SCREW,MACHINE

DLA AVIATION

SAM

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Repair of Generator Control Units for MH-65E Aircraft

AVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038)

SAM

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Repair of Generator Control Units for MH-65E Aircraft

AVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038)

SAM

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Repair Valve, Low Limit TEM for U.S. Coast Guard Aircraft HC-27J

AVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038)

SAMNorth Carolina

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Repair of LPCAP and DU/ICU (Interface Control Unit), Low Profile Control Audio Panel (LPCAP), and Interface Control Unit (ICU)

AVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038)

SAM

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T-6/T-34 Aircraft Maintenance and Contractor Logistics Support (CLS): Draft Request for Proposal (RFP)

NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV

SAM

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How to Win NAICS 488190 Contracts

Federal agencies classify solicitations using NAICS codes to identify the type of work or product being procured. NAICS 488190 (Other Support Activities for Air Transportation) must be listed on your SAM.gov registration to appear in searches and receive notifications for matching opportunities.

Each NAICS code has a small business size standard, which determines whether your firm qualifies as "small" for set-aside competitions. Check the SBA's size standards table for NAICS 488190 — the threshold may be based on annual revenue or number of employees.

Many Other Support Activities for Air Transportation contracts are awarded through multi-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) vehicles. Winning a spot on an IDIQ allows you to compete for task orders over 5–10 years, providing a predictable pipeline of work.

Past performance is critical for NAICS 488190 opportunities. Start with smaller contracts (micro-purchases under $10,000 or simplified acquisitions under $250,000) to build your track record, then pursue larger opportunities as your CPARS ratings improve.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 488190?
NAICS 488190 stands for "Other Support Activities for Air Transportation" under the North American Industry Classification System. It is used by federal agencies to classify the type of work being solicited. Businesses must have this code on their SAM.gov registration to be eligible for contracts classified under NAICS 488190.
How do I find NAICS 488190 contracts?
All federal contracts under NAICS 488190 are posted on SAM.gov (formerly FBO.gov). You can search by NAICS code, or use GovMatch to automatically receive daily matches for Other Support Activities for Air Transportation opportunities based on your business profile.
What is the small business size standard for NAICS 488190?
The SBA sets a size standard for each NAICS code that determines small business eligibility. For NAICS 488190, check the current size standards on the SBA website — standards are updated periodically and may be based on average annual receipts or number of employees.
Can I add NAICS 488190 to my SAM.gov registration?
Yes. You can add multiple NAICS codes to your SAM.gov Entity Registration. Adding NAICS 488190 ensures your business appears in agency market research and receives relevant solicitation notifications. There is no limit to the number of NAICS codes you can list.
What certifications help win NAICS 488190 contracts?
Useful certifications vary by industry. Common ones for Other Support Activities for Air Transportation include SBA 8(a) (disadvantaged businesses), HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB. Industry-specific certifications (ISO 9001, CMMI, FedRAMP, etc.) can also strengthen your proposals and differentiate your firm.

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