Question 1

How does the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience work?

Accepted Answer

A vertical wind tunnel has fans at the top to draw air through the flight chamber and then push it back down the sides. The air is then compressed & sped up before it reenters the flight chamber causing a smooth column of air that enables you to fly.

Question 2

How safe is the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

The unique design of the wind tunnel, with its wall-to-wall air column, along with certified and highly-trained instructors, allows you to safely enjoy your flight. Your instructor is with you the entire time regardless of your level of experience.

Question 3

What is a Wind Tunnel?

Accepted Answer

Very simply, a wind tunnel is a machine that moves a lot of air. A vertical wind tunnel moves air in a vertical column at speeds high enough to keep a person safely floating.

Question 4

How early should I arrive for the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

It is important that you arrive on time for your scheduled session. Your experience will begin promptly upon your arrival so please plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early for your reservation so you have time to check in.

Question 5

Do I fly alone or with a group during the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

Generally, a group of up to 12 guests fly in each session. Your friends and family will be part of the same group, however, you will fly one at a time in the flight chamber one-on-one with your instructor.

Question 6

How long is each flight during the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

Each flight within the wind tunnel lasts 60 seconds. The entire iFLY first-time flyer experience takes approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes from start to finish.

Question 7

Can I bring family/friends to watch, but not participate in the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

If someone chooses to come to watch, he or she is welcome to accompany you through your experience and can watch from the observation area.

Question 8

Is it scary during the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

Generally, no. There’s no jumping, no falling, and no experience is needed. You simply float on a column of air. There is no sensation of falling or anything that would make you feel motion sickness.

Question 9

Is it hard to breathe during the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

Not at all. It is the same as if you stick your head out a car window while driving. All you feel is the wind in your face. Just breathe normally, either through your mouth or your nose.

Question 10

Is the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience appropriate for younger children?

Accepted Answer

Flyers can be as young as 3 years of age and there is no upper age limit. Children under 18 years of age need to have a parent or guardian sign their waiver.

Question 11

Are there any weight restrictions to participate in the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

Participants must weigh less than 300 pounds. Any guests who weigh between 260 and 300 pounds must notate current weight in the "Special Requirements" box at checkout to avoid delays upon arrival.

Question 12

How tall do I have to be to participate in the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

There are no height restrictions to fly!

Question 13

What should I wear for the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

Please wear well-fitting, lace-up sneakers, or running shoes. Wear casual clothes, preferably pants and a shirt without a collar. You will wear your flight suit on top of your clothes. Anyone with long hair should wear it braided and in a low bun.

Question 14

Can I participate in the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience if I am pregnant?

Accepted Answer

For safety reasons, women who are pregnant should not fly.

Question 15

Do I have to do the training session to participate in the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

All first-time flyers are required to take the training class. You’ll get a lot of important and helpful information as well as some pre-flight practice of your flying position.

Question 16

Can I wear my glasses during the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

Yes. There are larger goggles that fit over eyeglasses available for use.

Question 17

Will I need to take off my watch and jewelry to participate in the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

You should remove any items that might flap around or become loose, such as earrings, necklaces, bracelets, watches, rings, and hair accessories. You should also empty your pockets. Lockers are available, but it's best to leave valuables at home.

Question 18

Why do I need to wear a flight suit during the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

For safety - the instructors are trained to grasp the handles of your flight suit should you need spotting.

Question 19

Can I do flips and tricks in the tunnel during the Fort Worth Indoor Skydiving Experience?

Accepted Answer

The primary concern is for your safety in the flight chamber so the tricks or flips are for experienced flyers only. Some flyers are able to do turns or move around during their first flight. Ask your instructor how to advance your flight skills.

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