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Airlink Internet Services LLC

Telecommunications
Estimated valueMedium confidence
$2.8M
$1.5Mlikely range$3.8M
About 3.8× its yearly profit, typical for a company this size in its industry.
Revenue
$8.8M
a year
Profit (EBITDA)
$735K
8% of revenue
Employees
10
reported in 2020
Leadership
Mike Whelan
CEO / Co-Founder · source · confirmed by 2 sources
Unlikely to sell soon
Has a management team. Someone besides the owner runs part of the business, which buyers pay more for.
Contact

How we got $2.8M

Based on its 10 employees and its payroll, both reported for PPP in 2020 and brought up to date.

10 employees × $789K each$7.9M
PPP payroll ÷ payroll's usual share of revenue$7.5M
Shown toward the top of its range×1.14
Revenue$8.8M
× 8% profit margin$735K
× 3.8 sale multiple = value$2.8M

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What we know

PPP loan, 2020
No 401(k) filing
No reported financials
Company website
Owner named

Signs of a sale Unlikely to sell soon

  • In business 16 years (since 2010)

From public records and the company's website, not a statement that it's for sale.

What they do

AirLink Internet Services provides wireless high-speed internet to rural homes in Northeast Oklahoma using point-to-point and fixed wireless towers, with no contracts or data caps.

Products & services
Wireless high-speed internetFixed wireless internet accessProfessional installationTotal Protection PlanPublic IP and Inbound AccessHome Networking ServicesBasic WiFi RouterHigh Performance Dual Band Routers
Service area
Northeast OklahomaBeggsBristowClevelandDeerwoodDepewGlenpoolHallett

From the company's website. Industry: Telecommunications.

Customers & suppliers

Suppliers & brands

  • Netgear · brand it sells or installs
  • Linksys · brand it sells or installs

Estimated value over time

▲ 44% since 2020
$0$1.6M$3.2M20202026

Today's estimate scaled by the headcount reported each year and that year's prices. A trend, not a record of past sale values.

Compared with similar businesses nearby

BusinessEst. revenueEst. profitDistance
AIRLINK INTERNET SERVICES LLC
this business
$8.8M$735K—
GO TOTALLY WIRELESS
Tulsa · 1 employees
$425K$57K14.8 mi
BIXBY TELEPHONE CO.
Bixby · 114 employees
$72.4M$5.7M15.0 mi
ENCORE COMMUNICATIONS INC
Tulsa · 18 employees
$9.7M$921K18.6 mi
BTM WIRELESS
Broken Arrow · 1 employees
$630K$85K18.8 mi
PHONEXPERTS LLC
Broken Arrow · 7 employees
$4.2M$404K19.5 mi
WYATT TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.
Broken Arrow · 10 employees
$4.5M$467K23.2 mi

The full calculation

Employees reported to the SBA10
Revenue from headcount (employees × revenue per employee for companies this size)$7.9M
Revenue from PPP payroll (payroll ÷ payroll's share of revenue for companies this size)$7.5M
Estimate: the two combined (geometric mean)$8.8M
EBITDA margin (industry, adjusted for size)8%
EBITDA = revenue × margin$735K

Figures are shown toward the upper part of their range rather than at its middle.

Brought up to date assuming revenue has grown 8% a year since 2020, when the PPP figures were reported; included above.

Estimated value = EBITDA × typical sale multiple$2.8M
Multiple for this size and industry3.8×
Value range$1.5M – $3.8M
Revenue range$5.8M – $10.0M
EBITDA range$484K – $838K
Industry (NAICS)Telecommunications (517312)

EBITDA margin: from IRS tax returns of S corporations in this industry (2019–2022), adjusted for company size: smaller companies typically run higher margins. EBITDA here is after owners' salaries.

Benchmarks: US Economic Census 2022, OK. PPP loans were sized on 2019–2020 payroll, so figures reflect that period. These are statistical estimates, not reported financials. Full methodology

History & advisors

Founded 2010 by Mike Whelan
“In May of 2010, AirLink Internet Service was formed to provide high-speed internet service to the rural areas of Mounds, OK in southern Creek County.”

Advisors

  • BankingFirst Oklahoma BankPPP / SBA lender

From the company's own website and public filings (DOL Form 5500, IRS Form 990, SBA). Roles are as stated there and may be out of date.

Banking relationships

First Oklahoma Bank
PPP 2020
All 695 borrowers →

From PPP and SBA loan records, which name the bank but not the individual banker.

PPP loans

ApprovedDrawAmountForgivenJobsLender
4/14/2020first$121K$122K10First Oklahoma Bank

Public records

Matched to this business by name and address from public government data; a match can occasionally be wrong.

About Airlink Internet Services LLC

Airlink Internet Services LLC is a telecommunications company in Mounds, Oklahoma, in business since 2010. It is owned by Mike Whelan (CEO / Co-Founder). Its estimated annual revenue is about $8.8M, with roughly $735K of EBITDA. It has about 10 employees. Its estimated business value is $2.8M (likely range $1.5M–$3.8M).

Common questions

Who owns Airlink Internet Services LLC?
Airlink Internet Services LLC is owned by Mike Whelan (CEO / Co-Founder), according to public sources such as the company's website or filings.
How much revenue does Airlink Internet Services LLC make?
SeeBITDA estimates Airlink Internet Services LLC's annual revenue at about $8.8M (likely between $5.8M and $10.0M), based on public records such as its PPP loan and retirement-plan filings, brought up to 2026.
What is Airlink Internet Services LLC worth?
About $2.8M, roughly 3.8× its estimated EBITDA of $735K, typical for a telecommunications company its size. Likely range: $1.5M–$3.8M.
How many employees does Airlink Internet Services LLC have?
About 10, as reported on its PPP loan.
When was Airlink Internet Services LLC founded?
Airlink Internet Services LLC has been in business since 2010.