Powered by LevrNAICS 481211: Nonscheduled chartered passenger air transportation
NAICS 481211 is the industry code for nonscheduled chartered passenger air transportation. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for trucking and logistics and start your application when you are ready.
What 481211 covers
Nonscheduled chartered passenger air carriers provide on demand passenger flights, including private jet charters and air taxis.
Included in this code
- Private jet charter operators
- Air taxi services
- Part 135 passenger charters
Not this code
- Scheduled airlines: see 481111 Scheduled passenger air transportation
- Aircraft management: see 488190 Other support activities for air transportation
- Helicopter sightseeing: see 487990 Scenic and sightseeing transportation, other
Businesses that use 481211
Financing for this trade
Charter operators finance aircraft with loans and leases, often through specialty aviation lenders. Lenders review Part 135 certificates and utilization.
Apply for funding with AIIs 481211 the right code for an air charter operator?
Yes, if you fly passengers on demand under a charter certificate. Sightseeing flights use 487990, and aircraft management without operating flights uses 488190. The closest alternatives are 481111 (scheduled passenger air transportation) and 481219 (other nonscheduled air transportation). Use whichever matches your largest revenue stream, and keep it consistent across tax filings, SBA forms and lender applications.
What is the SBA size standard for 481211?
The SBA size standard for 481211 is 1,500 employees. SBA counts the average number of people on payroll, full time, part time and temporary, over the last 24 months, and adds in any affiliates. An air charter operator under that headcount counts as small for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business contracts, whatever its revenue.
What financing do private jet charter operators use?
Specialty aviation lenders finance aircraft with secured term loans and leases, sometimes with owners placing aircraft on the operator's certificate. Lenders review utilization, maintenance programs, safety records and the operator's certificate. A broker who works with many lenders can line up bank, SBA and alternative offers side by side, which often matters more than chasing the lowest headline price.
What does NAICS 481211 cover?
Nonscheduled chartered passenger air transportation. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 48-49 Transportation and warehousing, 481 Air transportation, 4812 Nonscheduled air transportation, 48121 Nonscheduled air transportation.
What financing do NAICS 481211 businesses use?
Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for trucking and logistics businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.
Where do I put NAICS 481211?
On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.