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NAICS code 481212: Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing air transportation of cargo without transporting passengers with no regular routes and regular schedules.

SBA small-business size limit
1,500 staff

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What 481212 covers

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Activities listed under 481212

  • Air cargo carriers (except air couriers), nonscheduled
  • Charter air freight services
  • Freight charter services, air
  • Freight transportation, air, charter services
  • Freight transportation, air, nonscheduled
  • Helicopter carriers, freight, nonscheduled
  • Nonscheduled air freight transportation
  • Space transportation, freight, nonscheduled
  • Transportation by spacecraft, freight

Questions

What is NAICS code 481212?

NAICS 481212 is “Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation”. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing air transportation of cargo without transporting passengers with no regular routes and regular schedules.

What businesses use NAICS code 481212?

Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Air cargo carriers (except air couriers), nonscheduled; Charter air freight services; Freight charter services, air; Freight transportation, air, charter services; Freight transportation, air, nonscheduled; and Helicopter carriers, freight, nonscheduled.

What is not included in NAICS 481212?

Businesses mainly providing specialty air transportation or flying services with no regular routes and regular schedules using general purpose aircraft are classified in U.S. Industry 481219, Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation; providing air courier services are classified in Industry 492110, Couriers and Express Delivery Services; and providing air transportation of cargo without transporting passengers over regular routes and on regular schedules are classified in U.S. Industry 481112, Scheduled Freight Air Transportation.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 481212?

1,500 employees (average over the last 24 months), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.

What is the SIC code for NAICS 481212?

SIC 4522 (Air Transportation, Nonscheduled, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).

What is the IRS business code for NAICS 481212?

481000 (Air transportation) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 481111–481219.

How do I find government contracts for NAICS 481212?

Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 481212 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain); bids: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities. PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.