Schools, Limo & Passenger Transportation
Active
$1.2M EBITDA - Aviation Infrastructure Portfolio
Sarasota County, Florida, United States
Asking Price-
Revenue$7,000,000
EBITDA$1,200,000
Cash Flow-
Description
This business presents a premier, asset-backed aviation infrastructure portfolio, representing a unique opportunity in a highly demanded airport in Florida. Its impressive physical footprint is built around a fully owned facility, featuring a hangar bay and an office space. This exceptional property is secured by a highly coveted, long-term municipal land lease that was just renewed, guaranteeing decades of uninterrupted operational stability.
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Real Estate
Owned
Number of EmployeesFull-Time: 28
Year Established
1992
Facilities & Assets
* Owned 10,000 sq. ft. hangar located at Venice Municipal Airport.
* Long-term 100-year municipal land lease with expansion potential.
* Training fleet includes 11 aircraft, with 10 owned outright.
* Assets include an FTD Level 5 simulator, classrooms, maintenance space, testing center, and student housing support.
Support & Training
* Current ownership can provide transition support to ensure a smooth handover.
* Existing FAA-certified instructors and examiners support ongoing training operations.
* The business has established systems for flight training, testing, maintenance, and student services.
* Buyer will benefit from existing regulatory approvals, operating procedures, and partner relationships.
Market & Competition
* Demand is supported by a structural global shortage of qualified commercial pilots.
* Florida remains a strong flight-training market due to year-round flying weather.
* High barriers to entry include FAA approvals, aircraft, instructors, and scarce airport real estate.
* The company is differentiated by in-house maintenance, examiner access, fuel sales, and international approvals.
Growth Opportunities
* Rebuild student enrollment toward prior peak training revenue levels.
* Increase aircraft utilization through early-morning and late-evening flight blocks.
* Expand third-party maintenance work for private aircraft owners in Southwest Florida.
* Pursue new revenue from Part 135 charter operations, Tecnam service center approval, and government-backed student funding.
Business listed by
Meridian
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