NAICS Code
Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation
Official 2022 NAICS classification for Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.
SBA Small-Business Cap
1,500 employees
If your company is at or below this cap, you qualify as a small business under NAICS 481111 and can pursue set-aside contracts.
Classification guidance
Use this code when the contract work aligns with scheduled passenger air transportation.
Are you a small business under NAICS 481111?
SBA cap for this code: 1,500 employees.
Enter your employee headcount above to see if you qualify.
You qualify under NAICS 481111 — here’s the path to your first contract
- 1
Register on SAM.gov
Get your UEI and complete entity registration so you’re eligible to receive federal contracts.
Read the SAM.gov registration guide → - 2
Pursue set-aside certifications
Apply for 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, or SDVOSB certifications you may qualify for — these unlock preferential set-aside contracts.
Compare small-business certifications → - 3
Find and bid on opportunities
Search SAM.gov for solicitations under NAICS 481111, and consider an end-to-end partner like SLED.AI to handle opportunity matching, proposal writing, and submission.
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Related NAICS codes in 49 - Transportation and Warehousing
- 481112
Scheduled Freight Air Transportation
Cap: 1,500 employees
- 481211
Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
Cap: 1,500 employees
- 481212
Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation
Cap: 1,500 employees
- 481219
Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation
Cap: $25 million in average annual receipts
For an authoritative check before submitting a bid, verify against the current SBA Table of Size Standards.