Official definition
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating air traffic control services to promote the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic.
Canadian industry
488111 Air traffic control
Contrôle de la circulation aérienne
Official classification fields for this page
Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Official title | Air traffic control |
| Classification | NAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0 |
| Publishing authority | Statistics Canada |
| Hierarchical level | Canadian industry |
| Parent code | 48811 - Airport operations |
| International correspondence | H5223* |
| Source | https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index |
| Source verification | 2026-07-17 |
Canada-wide tax and filing context
Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Tax authority | Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) |
| Business identifier | Business Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax. |
| Filing requirements | Business Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34 |
| Sector authority | Transport Canada and provincial transportation ministries |
Examples
- air traffic control
Who is this code for
This code typically applies to:
Source: STATCAN_TITLE, 2026-07-17
Classification Confidence Score
5 of 6 factors passing
8/ 10
Verified official source — naics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-07-17)
International crosswalk — ISIC Rev. 4 mapping: H5223*
Previous edition migration — NAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy — 5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documented — SME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export match — No direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalk — Legacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles
When you might need code 488111
These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.
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488111
Air traffic control
Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 488111 Air traffic control. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.
Business categories in this branch
A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.
In this section
- 488111Air traffic control
- 488119Other airport operations
ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence
H5223*Service activities incidental to air transportation
Approximate correspondence
Air traffic control
US NAICS reference488111 - Air Traffic Control
Source row
488111Air traffic control
This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.
Frequently asked questions
What does code 488111 cover?
Air traffic control: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating air traffic control services to promote the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic.
Which level of the hierarchy is 488111?
It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.
What is the parent of 488111?
It rolls up to 48811 Airport operations.
Should I stop at 488111 or go lower?
This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.
Are official inclusion notes attached to 488111?
No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Are there exclusion notes for 488111?
No exclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.
Does 488111 include illustrative examples?
Yes. 1 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.
What kinds of businesses often start from this page?
Examples in this branch include Warehousing, Fleet support, Freight movement, Courier delivery, Terminal operations.
Is there an ISIC mapping for 488111?
Yes. The page shows H5223* Service activities incidental to air transportation.
Does this page show a US NAICS reference?
Yes. A same-code US reference is attached: Air Traffic Control.
Why are both English and French titles shown?
NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.
Where does the page text come from?
From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.