FAQ Page

  1. How long will my first jump take?
  2. What should I wear?
  3. Is there an age limit?
  4. Are there weight limits?
  5. What if it rains?
  6. I received my training and did not get to jump due to weather. When can I jump?
  7. When is Skydive Taft open?
  8. Can I get licensed?
  9. Do I need a reservation?
  10. Can my friends and family watch me skydive?
  11. Do you have a picnic area?
  12. Do you have camping facilities?
  13. Are pets allowed?

 


1. How long will my first jump take?
Plan on the whole day for AFF jumps. Plan on a half day or less for Tandem jumps.

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2. What should I wear?
Comfortable, well fitting tennis shoes and casual, loose fitting clothing. Jeans are okay. Sweats or shorts, according to season. We furnish you with a jumpsuit, goggles, gloves and all equipment necessary to make your skydive.

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3. Is there an age limit?
Yes. You must be 16 years or older. Parental Consent required for anyone under 18 (Click Here For Details)

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4. Are there weight limits?
Yes, 230 lbs. for Tandem jumps and 275 lbs. for AFF jumps.

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5. What if it rains or is too windy?
AFF students will complete the classroom portion of their training, regardless of the weather. Tandems are simply rescheduled for another date.

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6.  I received my training and did not get to jump due to weather. When can I jump?
Anytime during our normal business hours or by appointment.

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 7. When is Skydive Taft open?
We are open daily from 8 am until sunset.

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8. Can I get licensed?
Yes, Skydive Taft will train you from your first jump through your expert license.

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9. Do I need a reservation?
Yes, call Skydive Taft anytime to make a reservation at 661-765-JUMP. We require a $50.00 deposit perperson. We accept Debit, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.

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10. Can my friends and family watch me skydive?
Yes, we land right on the airport and have an area where they can watch you land.

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11. Do you have a picnic area?
Yes, we have picnic tables along with a BBQ that you may utilize.

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12. Do you have camping facilities?
Yes, we have a place to set up tents, to park RV’s (no hook-up’s) and shower/bathroom facilities.

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13. Are pets allowed?
Yes, but must be on a lash.

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