Rinse off the asparagus and trim off the woody part of the asparagus spears. Dry the asparagus with paper towels.
Add trimmed asparagus spears to a medium bowl. Add olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, kosher salt, freshly cracked balck pepper anda pinch of red pepper flakes. Mix until the asparagus spears are coated well.
Seperate the asparagus spears into 6 individual bundlse. Take a piece of bacon and wrap it around each bundle. Sprinkle the bacon with freshly cracked black pepper.
Placethe asparagus bundles in your air fryer basket. This may need to be done inbatches if you have a smaller air fryer basket.
air fry at 360F degreeds for 10-15 min or until the bacon is cooked to your liking.