Defense Base Act Mileage Reimbursement Rates Effective January 1, 2012
Posted by defensebaseactcomp on January 26, 2012
GSA Privately Owned Vehicle (POV) Mileage Reimbursement Rates
The GSA Reimbursement Rates apply to Defense Base Act Claimants. Check the archives below to be certain you have not been underpaid by CNA
| Modes of Transportation | Effective/Applicability Date | Rate per mile |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane* | January 1, 2012 | $1.29 |
| Automobile | ||
| If use of privately-owned automobile is authorized or if no Government-owned automobile is available. | January 1, 2012 | $0.51 |
| If Government Owned Automobile available | January 1, 2012 | $0.19 |
| Motorcycle | January 1, 2012 | $0.48 |
* Airplane nautical miles (NMs) should be converted into statute miles (SMs) or regular miles when submitting a voucher using the formula (1 NM equals 1.15077945 SMs). You can also use the link to BoatSafe.com (a non-government website) to assist you in converting NMs to SMs or SMs to NMs.
For calculating the mileage difference between airports, please visit the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Inter-Airport Distance web site.
| Previous motorcycle rates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Effective Date | Rate per mile | |
| January 1, 2011 | $0.48 | |
| January 1, 2010 | $0.47 | |
| January 1, 2009 | $0.52 | |
The following are previous privately owned automobile rates:
| Previous automobile rates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Effective Date | Rate per mile | |
| January 1, 2011 | $0.51 | |
| January 1, 2010 | $0.50 | |
| January 1, 2009 | $0.55 | |
| August 1, 2008 | $0.585 | |
| March 19, 2008 | $0.505 | |
| February 1, 2007 | $0.485 | |
| January 1, 2006 | $0.445 | |
| September 1, 2005 | $0.485 | |
| February 4, 2005 | $0.405 | |
| January 1, 2004 | $0.375 | |
| January 1, 2003 | $0.360 | |
| January 21, 2002 | $0.365 | |
| January 22, 2001 | $0.345 | |
