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It depends on the type of jump and the height you originally jumped from. Tandem jumps open no lower than 4000ft. Solo jumps can be as low as 2000ft, but are usually around 2500ft or higher.

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Most Dropzones will require you to be 18 years of age to make a skydive.
Some dropzones in some states will allow 16 year olds to jump with parental consent.

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Varies by state, but skydiving gear manufactures say 18 is the legal age of majority to use most equipment to skydive with.

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18 and you have to be certified to go alone

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Why do you have to be a certain age to go skydiving?

Age Restriction, Safety


How old do you have to be to skydive in Wisconsin?

The minimum age for skydiving is 16 years. For those less than 18 years old, a signed letter from a Parent or Guardian is required.


You are 14 but have parental consent is it possible for you to go skydiving anywhere at this age in Pennsylvania or anywhere in the Middle East?

No, unfortunately even with parental consent most skydiving places require you to be 16 years of age.


Why is the minimum skydiving 2500ft?

The United States Parachute Association dictates a minimum container opening altitude of 2,000'. That said, I've seen it done from as low as 400'.


What is the most popular age to skydive?

well i think that in most countries you may have to be over 18 to go skydiving which is the answer from all the websites that i have visited and they all say that you should be over 18 years of age to go skydiving


What is the minimum age to participate in parachuting classes?

In the United Kingdom, the British Parachute Association operations manual is the 'bible' which documents the rules for skydiving, under license from the UK Civil Aviation Authority and it defines the minimum age as 16 years old (with parental consent). In the United States the minimum age is also 16 according to the United States Parachute Association although each of the individual states then apply further rules and many of them raise the bar to 18


What is the age limit of skydiving in AZ?

According to the United States Parachute Association, an individual may not skydive unless they are 18 years of age, or 17 years of age with parental consent. Individual drop zones, or skydiving centers, may put additional limitations on the age to skydive, limiting the age to 18 and older. There is no maximum age to skydive.


What is The age for skydiving in California?

A person much be 18 years old to skydive in California.


What is the minimum age for the UK?

minimum age is 18


Is there an age limit on skydiving?

You have to be at least 18. No age limit on the top end. bush was 85 when he jumped a month ago


Is there a place in the US that you can go Skydiving at age 13?

There is no law against a minor skydiving, but very few "drop zone" owners will take the risk - their liability insurance would be endangered.


What are the tandem skydiving age requirements?

You must be at least 18 years old to tandem skydive. Try visiting http://www.skydiveorange.com/faq.htm , they have tons of information regarding skydiving restrictions and requirements.