Where in Moscow to jump with a parachute

Ten years ago, skydiving in Russia was only available to athletes and paratroopers. Ordinary people had to study for months learning the theory, and to wait in the corridors of hospitalsto receive the coveted certificate to the admission on the tarmac. Today the situation has changed, and skydiving became massively popular extreme entertainment. So, here are some places where in Moscow it is possible to make his first jump.

Top 5 places to go skydiving in Moscow

1) The Airfield "Tushino".

From this place it is possible to note a fairly convenient location, new quality equipment, experienced instructors. You will need a medical insurance policy and a certificate of health.

In the case of poor physical condition or bad weather, the jump is allowed to be postponed but not later than 3 days after predpriiatii training.

Jump from a height of 1000 meters takes place on the day of training. It starts with 9-12 hours and takes about 3 hours. In principle, this is the simplest form of a jump, as a beginner you will need to land from the aircraft pushed the instructor, and the dome of a parachute is going to open itself.

In tandem you can jump from height of 4000 meters, which will cost much more expensive price. But with a tandem jump is allowed to order a video or photograph of their first flight.

Tushino airfield is located on the Volokolamsk highway, 88, building 1. To visit should drive to the metro station "Tushino", then exit from the last carriage and turn left. On the surface you need to pass along the iron fence to the front of the National flying club, operating from 9 to 18 hours from Wednesday to Sunday.

2) Egorievsk airclub.

Of the benefits of this place worth noting is the opportunity to celebrate the jump, stay overnight in a local hotel. Of the shortcomings – the inconvenient location and high prices.

Here, I suggest beginners jump from 900 meters, and in tandem from 4000 meters. Videography at extra cost. In addition, people who weigh more than 90 pounds, you need to pay a certain amount for every 10 pounds of weight.

First you need to get a train or bus to the KGB. After that you should go by local bus which goes to Shuvoe, to the stop called "Kostylevo-2". Follow the signs needed to walk.

3) Flying Club "Valday".

Advantages – reasonable prices, cafe, private hotel. Disadvantages – lack of services for video and tandem jump the queue in the summer.

Here skydiving are held at the weekends without prior arrangement. Group for takeoff typed pretty quickly. Jumping in the summer it hosts up to 19 hours, but should plan their time given the fact that instruction will take at least 3 hours.

To get to the aeroclub "Volosovo" is followed by bus № 458, which goes from the metro station "South" to Serpukhov. You can also get from the Kursk railway station by commuter train to station "Chekhov", and then reach the destination by bus № 21.

4) the Second Moscow aeroclub.

Advantages – no crowds, high quality equipment, hotel, the opportunity to ride on the plane. Disadvantages – no movie and tandem jump.

This Aero club welcomes guests only during holidays and weekends, from 09 to 18 hours. The briefing starts at 10 am and takes 3 hours. The last group created in 15 hours. Later arrivals will have to stay until the next morning at the hotel or come another day. To get you can from Kursk station to station "Pahomova". After that, you will pass the signs for another 1 kilometer.

5) Dz "Pushino".

Advantages – low price, the ability to jump with a parachute on weekdays to enjoy jumping sky acrobats. Disadvantages – hard to reach by public transport, you cannot carry out your first jump alone.

This flying club is open from 10 a.m. Thursday through Sunday. The first jump can only be performed in tandem. Subsequent jumps (at obligatory presence of the certificate) can be performed independently. Rent a parachute for every jump separately. You can drive from the metro station "South" bus No. 359 and the bus Moscow-Pushchino.

The documents required for the first jump

You must have a passport or other document proving your identity (driver's license, passport).

Minors must have a notarized permission from parents. It must be composed in free form with indication of passport data of one parent and his / her signature.

Some flying clubs require a note from the therapist about the absence of contraindications. However, in most flying clubs medical examination carried out on the day of the jump directly on the airfield. Obtained from the attending physician of the Aero club of the document may be enough to make the jump.

An experienced skydiver is required to be in possession of certificates that confirm previous jumps. For an athlete to have a standard set of documents: VLK, license, parachute book, passport to the system.