DESERT AIR TRANSPORT INC (AK)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2017
- $1.12M
- $1,117,155under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $632K†
- $632,000Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 14
- with positive net obligations4 IDV vehicles held
- Latest action
- Aug 6, 2026
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Jun 3, 2027
Registration
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Mar 16, 2005 (21 years)
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- State of incorporation
- Alaska
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- desertairalaska.com
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 27, 2026 are not yet public).
Contract actions that the Department of Defense both funds and awards are withheld at the source for 90 days, so DoD awards signed after Jul 27, 2026 are not yet public.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI N2ULG1T459H5. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2017. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2026: $632,000 (provisional)
- FY2025: $223,668
- FY2024: $54,925
- FY2022: $206,561
Total across 4 fiscal years: $1,117,155
Top awarding agencies
- Department of Defense$612,000, 54.8%
- Department of the Interior$369,405, 33.1%
- Department of Transportation$135,750, 12.2%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- Defense Logistics Agency$612,000, 54.8%
- Departmental Offices$369,405, 33.1%
- Federal Aviation Administration$135,750, 12.2%
Top NAICS by obligations
- 324110Petroleum refineries$612,000, 54.8%
- 481211Nonscheduled chartered passenger air transportation$369,405, 33.1%
- 611512Flight training$135,750, 12.2%
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 9140Fuel oils$612,000, 54.8%
- V221Transportation/travel/relocation- travel/lodging/recruitment: passenger air charter$369,405, 33.1%
- U099Education/training- other$83,250, 7.5%
- U009Education/training- general$52,500, 4.7%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 481212Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation(primary)Small
- 324110Petroleum RefineriesSmall
- 481112Scheduled Freight Air TransportationSmall
- 481211Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air TransportationSmall
- 481219Other Nonscheduled Air TransportationSmall
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Business types self-reported in SAM.gov registration:
- Self Certified Small Disadvantaged Business
Product and service codes (PSC)
- 9140FUEL OILS
- V111TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: AIR FREIGHT
- V121TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: AIR CHARTER
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 6973GH26P01421Purchase orderDepartment of TransportationFederal Aviation AdministrationLatest action
- 140D0426D0016Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of the InteriorDepartmental OfficesLatest action
- SPE60526P6149Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE60526P6123Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- SPE60526P6114Purchase orderDepartment of DefenseDefense Logistics AgencyLatest action
- 6973GH25P02212Purchase orderDepartment of TransportationFederal Aviation AdministrationLatest action
- 140D0425F0704Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of the InteriorDepartmental OfficesLatest action
- 140D0425F0649Delivery orderunder an indefinite delivery contract (IDC)Department of the InteriorDepartmental OfficesLatest action
- 140P9725A0009Blanket purchase agreement (BPA)VehicleDepartment of the InteriorNational Park ServiceLatest action
- 140D8121D0014Indefinite delivery contract (IDC)VehicleDepartment of the InteriorDepartmental OfficesLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for DESERT AIR TRANSPORT INC lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 2 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
4001 OLD INTL AIRPORT RD STE 5
ANCHORAGE, AK, 99502
USA
Mailing Address
4001 OLD INTL AIRPORT RD STE 5
ANCHORAGE, AK, 99502
USA
Government Business Contact
Joseph Benetka
President
4001 Old Intl Airport Road
Ste 5
ANCHORAGE, AK, 99502
USA
Electronic Business Contact
Joseph Benetka
President
4001 Old Intl Airport Road
Ste 5
ANCHORAGE, AK, 99502
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
DESERT AIR TRANSPORT INC has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires June 3, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Registered for disaster relief contracting
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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