Vegas Indoor Skydiving, Las Vegas


This attraction was once called Flyaway, and even though there is new ownership the ability to skydive indoors at the facility has not stopped. It is located at 200 Convention Center Drive. They hope to eventually construct a new facility. The Tunnel Ratz LLC is the owner of the Vegas Indoor Skydiving and they have been teaching this technique since 1992. The owners want to make sure that the skydiving is safe and exhilarating. Everyone can learn at their own rate and abilities.

They are open Monday through Sunday from 9:45 am to 8:00 pm. Groups are welcome and they can get a request form online at the Vegas Indoor Skydiving website.

Prices vary depending on the amounts of flights a person wants. A single flight is seventy five per person; repeat flights on the same day are forty dollars. If five flights are booked for the same person it is two hundred dollars. Reservations can be made for a one person coaching package which contains five flights with a video for two hundred fifty dollars. Families of up to five people can get a fifteen minute block of time with a video for three hundred twenty five dollars. A DVD Video Service is twenty five dollars and a VHS Video Service is fifteen dollars.

The amount of time a visitor will need is about an hour. The training class takes about twenty minutes. It includes a training class and video. Body position, flight technique and hand signals that are used is part of the training. This is also where people can voice any safety concerns they may have.

An instructor will help you suit up, which takes about fifteen minutes. There is a specialized flight suit, goggles, helmet and earplugs. After the skydiver is appropriately attired they are lead into the wind tunnel. The instructor stays with you to provide any assistance you might need. The flight lasts three minutes per person. Classes begin every thirty minutes. Registration is on a first come first served basis and earlier is usually the best time to go.

There are height and weight guidelines that are followed so that everyone can have a great experience. For males that are six foot or taller the maximum is 230 pounds, and from five foot six to six feet 220 pounds is the maximum. Men less than five foot six inches can weigh up to 180 pounds.

Women that are over six foot can weigh 200 pounds maximum, five foot six to six feet is 180 pounds, and less than five foot six is 160 pounds. There is no age limit, but children must weigh at least forty pounds. These guidelines are so that people can achieve the right amount of lift. Parents or legal guardians of minors must be present during the training phase.

Clothing that should be worn consists of comfortable clothing, socks and sneakers. There are discount coupons that can be found online at their website. Just present them at the time of purchase.

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