Federal spending under NAICS 336411 totals $247.60 billion across 175,119 award actions in the last 5 years, with an average action value of $1.41 million. The Department of the Navy and the Department of the Air Force account for most obligations, while Lockheed Martin Corporation and Boeing-related records lead vendor totals.
NAICS Industry
NAICS 336411 Federal Contract Obligations (Last 5 Years)
FPDS procurement data for NAICS 336411, Aircraft Manufacturing, covering obligations, award counts, agencies, vendors, and yearly trends over the last 5 years.
Totals reflect readable FPDS obligations for the last 5 years; vendor and agency rankings are based on obligated dollars and award counts in the provided dataset.
About NAICS 336411 federal contract activity
FPDS records for NAICS 336411, Aircraft Manufacturing, show 247.60 billion in obligated dollars across 175,119 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of 1,413,916.14. The volume and dollar concentration indicate a large, defense-heavy industrial base with substantial recurring procurement activity.
Agency demand and leading federal buyers
The Department of the Navy led all agencies with 126.97 billion across 10,316 awards, followed by the Department of the Air Force with 90.90 billion across 15,699 awards. The Department of the Army, USSOCOM, and the Defense Logistics Agency round out the top five, with DLA notable for a much larger award count relative to obligated dollars, suggesting many smaller transactions.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
Lockheed Martin Corporation was the dominant vendor with 115.80 billion across 6,906 awards, far ahead of the Boeing-related entries and other suppliers. Boeing appears under two distinct vendor names in the data, with 35.77 billion and 35.72 billion respectively, which should be treated carefully when evaluating vendor concentration; Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation and Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation complete the top five.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations were highest in 2025 at 56.81 billion, followed by 53.22 billion in 2023 and 51.33 billion in 2024, while 2021 was the lowest of the five years at 37.31 billion. Award counts remained elevated throughout the period, peaking in 2022 and 2023 before declining in 2024 and 2025 even as obligated dollars stayed above 50 billion in the most recent years.
How to interpret this page
This page summarizes FPDS obligations and award counts associated with NAICS 336411 over the last 5 years using the provided analysis window. Vendor names are reported as they appear in the source data, so separate entries are not consolidated unless the underlying record set already does so.
Top Agencies
SELECT
agency_id,
agency_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID AS agency_id,
anyHeavy(content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID__name) AS agency_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '336411'
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY agency_id
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Agency ID | Agency Name | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | 126,966,296,904.43 | 126.97 billion | 10,316 |
| 5700 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | 90,898,617,512.97 | 90.90 billion | 15,699 |
| 2100 | DEPT OF THE ARMY | 23,737,311,169.05 | 23.74 billion | 4,319 |
| 97ZS | U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM) | 2,330,418,255.46 | 2.33 billion | 177 |
| 97AS | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 1,370,353,451.59 | 1.37 billion | 135,668 |
| 7008 | U.S. COAST GUARD | 664,822,373.30 | 664.82 million | 1,437 |
| 7014 | U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION | 598,870,821.73 | 598.87 million | 116 |
| 1330 | NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION | 532,175,063.60 | 532.18 million | 97 |
| 8000 | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 247,889,285.74 | 247.89 million | 180 |
| 6920 | FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION | 231,942,453.51 | 231.94 million | 41 |
Insight
Aircraft Manufacturing (NAICS 336411) is highly concentrated in the Department of the Navy and Department of the Air Force, which together account for about 88% of the $247.60 billion obligated over the last 5 years. The Department of the Navy leads with $126.97 billion, followed by the Department of the Air Force at $90.90 billion; the Department of the Army is a distant third at $23.74 billion. Award volume is more dispersed than obligated dollars, with the Defense Logistics Agency reporting 135,668 awards but only $1.37 billion obligated, indicating a large number of lower-value transactions relative to the military departments.
Top Vendors
SELECT
vendor_name,
cage_code,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
anyHeavy(content__award__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__entityIdentifiers__cageCode) AS cage_code,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '336411'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10
| Vendor | CAGE Code | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | 81755 | 115,796,698,890.68 | 115.80 billion | 6,906 |
| BOEING COMPANY, THE | 76301 | 35,766,231,056.62 | 35.77 billion | 7,426 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | 81205 | 35,722,832,503.81 | 35.72 billion | 2,530 |
| SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION | 78286 | 13,537,897,527.78 | 13.54 billion | 105,490 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | 1W025 | 10,225,598,805.32 | 10.23 billion | 2,305 |
| GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | 0YJB5 | 6,036,527,231.48 | 6.04 billion | 2,013 |
| SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP | 78286 | 4,926,017,420.96 | 4.93 billion | 272 |
| BELL TEXTRON INC. | 97499 | 3,890,585,606.72 | 3.89 billion | 5,303 |
| SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC | 4EXW5 | 2,720,915,065.35 | 2.72 billion | 36 |
| BELL BOEING JOINT PROJECT OFFICE | 3B1R2 | 2,224,640,736.91 | 2.22 billion | 7,273 |
Insight
Over the last 5 years, NAICS 336411 shows high vendor concentration: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION accounts for $115.80 billion, or nearly half of the $247.60 billion obligated in the sector. Boeing-related entries are also significant, with BOEING COMPANY, THE and THE BOEING COMPANY together totaling about $71.49 billion, indicating a materially concentrated vendor base among a few large firms. Award volume is more dispersed than dollar value, as SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION has 105,490 awards but only $13.54 billion obligated, while several other top vendors each received between roughly $2.22 billion and $10.23 billion.
Annual Trend
SELECT
year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode = '336411'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 5 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC
| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 56,807,825,806.84 | 56.81 billion | 23,703 |
| 2024 | 51,333,006,372.51 | 51.33 billion | 35,125 |
| 2023 | 53,222,342,020.89 | 53.22 billion | 35,462 |
| 2022 | 48,934,982,106.29 | 48.93 billion | 40,467 |
| 2021 | 37,305,425,669.06 | 37.31 billion | 40,362 |
Insight
Aircraft Manufacturing (NAICS 336411) generated $247.60 billion in obligations across 175,119 awards over the last 5 years, with an average award value of $1.41 million. Annual obligations increased from $37.31 billion in 2021 to a high of $56.81 billion in 2025, with a brief softening in 2024 after 2023. Award volume peaked in 2022-2023 at 40,467 and 35,462 awards, then declined to 23,703 in 2025 while obligated dollars remained elevated, indicating a shift toward fewer, higher-value actions.
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