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NAICS 488119, industry

NAICS 488119: Other airport operations

NAICS 488119 is the industry code for other airport operations. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for trucking and logistics and start your application when you are ready.

What 488119 covers

Other airport operations include running airports and terminals, hangar rental, fixed base operations that do not mainly sell fuel, and aircraft parking.

Included in this code

  • Airport operators
  • Hangar rental
  • Airport terminal services
  • Private airfields

Not this code

Businesses that use 488119

Municipal airport operatorPrivate airfieldHangar owner

Financing for this trade

Airport operators finance hangars and facilities with real estate loans and SBA 504 loans. Lenders look at ground leases and tenant mix.

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Is 488119 the right code for an airport operator?

Yes, if you operate an airport, airfield or terminal, or rent hangars. Aircraft maintenance shops and FBOs focused on services use 488190. Owners in this trade most often weigh it against 488111 (air traffic control) and 488190 (other support activities for air transportation). The right choice is the activity that brings in the most revenue, used the same way on tax returns and loan applications.

What is the SBA size standard for 488119?

The SBA size standard for 488119 is $40M in average annual receipts. SBA averages total gross receipts over the last five completed fiscal years and adds in any affiliates under common control. An airport operator at or below that figure counts as small for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business contracts.

How are hangars and private airfields financed?

Hangars on airport land are often built on ground leases, so lenders match loan terms to the lease. SBA 504 and commercial real estate loans fund hangar construction. Lenders review ground lease length and tenant demand. 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 488119 cover?

Other airport operations. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 48-49 Transportation and warehousing, 488 Support activities for transportation, 4881 Support activities for air transportation, 48811 Airport operations.

What financing do NAICS 488119 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 488119?

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.