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Skydiving FAQs

Q.) What is it like skydiving with Las Vegas Skydiving Center?
A.) Come and visit Us at Las Vegas Skydiving Center in 2008! SKYDIVE FROM 15,000 FEET-OVER 3 MILES HIGH! Tandem Diving with us is unlike anything you've ever experienced-WE FEATURE BRAND NEW EQUIPMENT! It feels like "floating on air" and you own the world for a brief period! Las Vegas Skydiving Center is Vegas' LARGEST SKYDIVING CENTER-Come Dive with Us!!

Q.) Why are Your Tandem Parachute Systems the BEST?
A.) You must understand that most of the 'CHEAP' prices you see on the internet are from very small operations with limited experience, older equipment and at most, a RENTED Aircraft!..Las Vegas Skydiving Center is happy to say that we have the LARGEST fleet of aircraft in the Las Vegas Area in addition to CUTTING-EDGE BRAND NEW for 2008 "SIGMA" parachute systems-THE BEST and absolutely the MOST EXPERIENCED STAFF ON THE WEST COAST, period.

Q.) What is a tandem jump?
A.) Making the leap of a lifetime has been made more available thanks to the tandem jump. You will be securely attached to your personal tandem-master who will guide you through the whole experience, enabling you to relax, knowing you are with a fully trained professional. This takes away the anxiety of jumping alone, and helps make your day truly unforgettable.

Q.) Why do people skydive?
A.) There are probably as many reasons that people skydive, as there are people that skydive. For some, it is intensely personal, a challenge met or an obstacle overcome. For others, it is a lifelong dream. And for others, it is a chance to "do the extreme thing" and get their adrenaline fix.

Q.) Can anybody skydive?
A.) You need to be 18 yrs of age with valid picture ID, weigh less than 250 lbs. and be in generally good health. We can also usually accommodate people with some disabilities but please call for information.

Q.) Are you recommended by the United States Parachute Organisation?
A.) YES - in fact we are the ONLY drop zone in Nevada included in the USPA monthly magazine' Parachutist.

Q.) What type of Aircraft do You use?
A.) We use Exclusively the State-of-the-Art Turbine Powered CESSNA 208 CARAVAN - It has more room, more passenger comfort and an extremely large exit Door - INSIST on this aircraft when Booking Your Tandem Dive.

Q.) Will I be scared in the plane?
A.) Most people tell us that they leave their fears on the ground and feel a sense of calm as the plane rolls down the runway. When the door opens at 15,000 feet-OVER 3 MILES HIGH! and you exit the plane your fears will probably have all gone away and the sheer excitement of the ad reline you are experiencing will take over!

Q.) Can I get a video & photographs of my skydive?
A.) We can arrange for you to have your personal camera flyer to video and photograph your skydive experience on the ground, in the plane, and to skydive with you to capture your smile in free fall FOR ONLY $89.97 or a Personalized Videographer for only $139.00!

Q.) Where do you land?
A.) For obvious safety reasons our landing area is located a short but safe distance away from busy airport traffic.

Q.) What should I wear?
A.) Dress accordingly for the conditions. During the hot summer months, shorts & t-shirts are fine as we provide jumpsuits to all tandem divers. Sneakers are recommended.

Q.) Will weather ever be a problem?
A.) We have the best-reported weather conditions of any airport in Nevada. Rarely does the weather prevent us from skydiving and usually the conditions at the airport are better than on the Strip.

Q.) Do you do group discounts?
A.) Yes, just contact us for more information.

Q.) Is it true you can never forget your first jump?
A.) YES! Your very first jump is one of life's precious memories that will stay with you always. You have met a challenge, faced your fears head on, and have every reason to be proud. You are now in the elite category of skydivers!

Q.) Where do I catch the Shuttle Bus?
A.) The shuttle picks-up from the Tropicana Casino Resort at the main entrance. The Tropicana is located right on the Strip at the corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Tropicana Boulevard. For a map of the Strip showing the location of the Tropicana relative to other casinos, please click on the “Map” tab on the menu bar above.

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