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AeroWest Franchise Cost and Profit

FDD-based startup cost, franchise fee, revenue, profit, SBA default rate, and investment risk signals for AeroWest.

Based on 2025 FDD · 7 filings in corpus

FranchiseIQ Score
45
D
High Risk
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Health Score
F
39/100
4/7 metrics · Medium confidence
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Cost and profit at a glance

How much does a AeroWest franchise cost and make?

Based on FDDIQ's FDD corpus, a AeroWest franchise shows an estimated initial investment of $38K – $94K. Reported owner economics show $7K. Use the links below to compare the cost, revenue, SBA loan history, and ROI against other franchises before you request the full FDD.

Startup Cost
$38K – $94K
Total initial investment
Profit / Revenue
$7K
FDD Item 19 signal
Payback Signal
10.1 years
Modeled return metric
SBA Default Rate
No matched SBA history
Loan repayment history
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Quick fee read: $28K franchise fee · 13% royalty/ad burden. These figures are directional screening data, not a substitute for reading the current FDD and speaking with existing operators.

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Total Investment Range$38K – $94K
MinMid: $66KMax

Key Metrics

Franchise Fee
$28K
Royalty Rate
9%
Ad Fund Rate
4%
Total Burden
13.0%
Royalty + ad fund
Units (2023)
24
0 vs prior yr
Net Unit Growth
→ 0.0%
Year over year
Cash-on-Cash Return
9.9%
Annual estimated return
Payback Period
10.1 yrs
Break-even timeline
SBA Default Rate
~3–8%
Fewer than 50 loans on record
Median Revenue
$93K
Item 19 disclosed
Red Flags Assessment
HIGH: Missing Item 19 disclosure · MEDIUM: Royalty burden above 10%
HIGH ×1MED ×1
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Estimated using sector-average margins. Actual franchise economics vary by location, operator, and market conditions.

AeroWest vs. Other Average

MetricAeroWestOther Avg
SBA Default Rate - 7.2%
Cash-on-Cash Return9.9%▼15.5%
Total Investment$66K$250K

Industry averages based on FranchiseIQ corpus benchmarks. ▲ = better than avg, ▼ = worse.

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5 data-driven questions every AeroWest franchise buyer should ask.

  1. 1.What is AeroWest's SBA default rate compared to its competitors?Learn more →
  2. 2.Does AeroWest disclose Item 19 financial performance representations?Learn more →
  3. 3.What is the net unit growth trend over the past 3 years?Learn more →
  4. 4.What is the franchisee termination and transfer rate per Item 20?Learn more →
  5. 5.What do the FDD litigation disclosures (Item 3) reveal about franchisor legal history?Learn more →
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Data sourced from publicly filed Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) submitted to state franchise regulators. SBA loan data from public SBA 7(a) records. Information reflects the most recent FDD filing in our database and may not reflect current terms. Always verify with the franchisor's current FDD before making any investment decision. Not legal or financial advice.

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