WESTERN PILOT SERVICE INC
WESTERN PILOT SERVICE INC is a federal contractor, registered under UEI D1EDE26HUMV5 and CAGE code 3DXH1. It has been awarded $199,516,430 in federal contracts. Primary work spans Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation, Support Activities for Forestry, and Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation. Top awarding agencies include Department Of The Interior and Other agencies (1 agencies, <0.5% each).
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Registration and classification details
Registration
UEI Code
D1EDE26HUMV5CAGE Code
3DXH1Entity Structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)Established
N/ABusiness Classifications
NAICS Codes
Federal Contracting Overview
Award totals, agency breakdown, NAICS distribution, and geographic footprint.
AI Capability Profile
Western Pilot Service Inc. specializes in providing aerial firefighting and forest resource support services, primarily through the operation of single-engine air tankers (SEAT) for federal land management agencies. The company delivers critical on-call and exclusive-use flight services to suppress ...
Western Pilot Service Inc. specializes in providing aerial firefighting and forest resource support services, primarily through the operation of single-engine air tankers (SEAT) for federal land management agencies. The company delivers critical on-call and exclusive-use flight services to suppress wildfires, conduct aerial reconnaissance, and support incident command systems across rugged, remote terrain. Their technical expertise includes precision aerial delivery of fire retardant and water, mission planning under dynamic weather conditions, and coordination with ground crews and multi-agency incident management teams. A key differentiator is their ability to maintain rapid-response readiness across multiple geographic regions, ensuring reliable airborne support during peak fire seasons with minimal lead time. The contractor maintains a longstanding and consistent relationship with the Department of the Interior, supporting the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and U.S. Forest Service in wildfire suppression and forest health operations. They also serve the Department of Agriculture with specialized aviation services, though recent awards in petroleum refining suggest potential diversification into energy infrastructure support, possibly involving aerial monitoring or logistical coordination for fuel transport or pipeline operations. Western Pilot Service Inc. operates primarily under NAICS 115310, which encompasses support activities for forestry, including aerial firefighting, surveying, and resource monitoring. Their market positioning centers on high-reliability, mission-critical aviation services for federal land and natural resource agencies, with deep integration into the National Interagency Fire Center framework. While petroleum refining contracts appear as a secondary activity, their core identity remains rooted in wildland fire response. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business structured as a 2L entity, Western Pilot Service Inc. is certified to compete for federal set-aside contracts. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, the company leverages its regional presence to support operations across the Western U.S., positioning itself as a trusted provider of agile, government-qualified aviation services in high-risk environmental zones.
Key Performance Metrics
Awards Count
232
All time
Active
5
Currently performing
Completed
227
Past period of performance
Total Awards
All time
Contracts
Prime · all time
Subcontracts
Sub · all time
Grants
Prime · all time
Subgrants
Sub · all time
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