Start skydiving today at Skydive Greene County. We are located in Xenia, Ohio just outside of the greater Dayton-Miami Valley area and is within a reasonable driving distance of major metropolitan areas including Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland, Richmond, Indianapolis, and Indiana.
Situated on a private airport, Skydive Greene County offers a large landing area, a covered hanger for packing, rigging services, and a great staff of tandem instructors and coaches.
Our main airship is a Twin Turbine Westwind that carries 12 skydivers for new and experienced skydivers to jump from. We also have a Cessna 182 as backup to our Westwind.
If this is your first time skydiving, come out and meet our experienced staff. We offer Tandem skydiving where, under the direct supervision of a licensed instructor, you will fly to a jumping altitude of 12,500 feet (depending on the aircraft), experience the exhilaration of freefall, and then enjoy the scenic glide under parachute back to earth all for only $165.00.
If after making your Tandem skydive, you would like to further your skydiving career, we have a proven Static Line Course that will teach you everything you need to know about the sport of skydiving from exiting an aircraft, stearing the canopy, and landing safely at the Drop Zone. To read more about out teaching methods, click here.
For over 50 years we have been serving the skydiving community. We didn't start skydiving but we are Ohio's longest running and most reputable Drop Zone which opened in 1961!
To make your experience last a lifetime, we encourage you to invite along one of our great videographers who can capture your skydive in video and/or photographic form and make it yours to keep so the memories keep on coming.
S.G.C. is a complete skydive training school that will teach you all aspects of the sport. You will receive world-class training and practice jumps to become a National competitor!
Come learn from the best and make a skydive today!
Saturday, March 10 201212:00PM - 4:00pm
Skydive Greene County encourage all jumpers of all experience levels to attend USPA Safety Day. USPA Safety & Training Advisors and other drop zone staff members will coordinate this special day of seminars, updates, and review training to make skydiving as safe as possible.
Safety Day will cover the following areas of saftey:
Gear Check and Review : We will have jumpers inspect their rigs with a rigger. Check closing loops and flaps, pilot chute snugness and condition, velcro, three-ring condition, RSL routing, AAD compliance with battery and factory check, etc.
Skydiving Emergency Review and Drills : We will be review all types of problems, reinforce altitude awareness, discuss disorientation, practice in a suspended harness.
Skydiving Emergency Review and Drills : We will be review all types of problems, reinforce altitude awareness, discuss disorientation, practice in a suspended harness.
Canopy Flight and Landing Patterns : We will go over aerial photos to show acceptable and unacceptable outs, review hazards, establish or review landing patterns, and discuss canopy handling toward preventing low-turn accidents.
Aircraft Procedures and Emergencies : Our pilots will review exit order and loading procedures, seat belt and weight and balance concerns, spotting procedures, visibility minimums and cloud clearances, air traffic control requirements, and aircraft emergency scenarios.
