CAEN Code 5223: Service activities incidental to air transportation

This class includes:

• activities related to air transport of passengers, animals, and freight
  • operation of terminal facilities such as airway terminals etc
  • airport and air-traffic-control activities
  • ground-handling operations at airports, etc.

This class also includes:

• fire fighting and fire prevention services at airports

This class excludes:

• cargo handling, see CAEN 5224
• Operation of flight schools, see CAEN 8532, CAEN 8553

Also used for in caselaw:

• Ensuring safety at airfield infrastructure maintenance work
• Air traffic control activities, at airports and for long distances