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Chicagoland's premier dropzone - skydiving license info
So you want to get your skydiving license? You've come to the right place, Chicagoland's Skydive Midwest is Chicago's premier skydiving center.
To get your skydiving license, or 'skydiving a-license' you'll have to complete the following jumps. We have listed them below for you. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact us at any time. For USPA a-license please visit the chicago's skydive midwest skydiving USPA a-license requirements page.
- Ground School (5-8 hours) $90.00
- Your first jump ( AFF with 2 instructors - stability/awareness ) $189.00
- Your second jump ( AFF with 2 instructors - turning / forward ) $189.00
- Your third jump ( AFF with 2 instructors - first no contact ) $189.00
- Jump 4 ( with 1 instructor - no contact turning ) $159.00
- Jump 5 ( with 1 instructor - advanced turning ) $159.00
- Jump 6 ( with 1 instructor - turning, unstable maneuvers ) $159.00
- Jump 7 ( with 1 instructor - AFF graduation skydive ) $159.00
- Jump 8( with 1 coach - advanced maneuvers ) $85.00
- Jump 9 ( with 1 coach - advanced maneuvers ) $85.00
- Jump 10 ( with 1 coach - advanced maneuvers ) $85.00
- Jump 11 ( with 1 coach - advanced maneuvers ) $85.00
- Jump 12 ( with 1 coach - advanced maneuvers ) $85.00
- Jump 13 ( with 1 coach - advanced maneuvers ) $85.00
- Jump 14 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 15 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 16 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 17 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 18 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 19 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 20 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 21 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 22 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 23 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 24 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Jump 25 ( Solo a-license exercises ) $50.00
- Parachute packing class ( 1 day - free )
Student skydiver jump prices include
For each jump the following is included in the price:
The parachute equipment, the rig/container with a state of the art main parachute, a state of the art reserve parachute, a aff-program specific parachute harness/container, an automatic opening device for the reserve parachute. A helmet, all skydiving students are required by the USPA ( United States Parachute Association ) to wear a helmet untill they receive their a-license. Also we will provide an altimeter, a jumpsuit, radios and will repack your equipment for you after you land. When jumping with an AFF-instructor or a USPA-coach you will receive a briefing before and after the jump. We will also provide you with a logbook where you keep track of your progress. Basically you're all taken care of! Just come in comfortable clothing and wear tennis/gym shoes for your skydive.
Make your reservation today!
Pick up the phone and make a reservation for your first skydive! Reservations require a credit card number to book. Book your skydive today! We look forward to jumping with you at Skydive Midwest! Just call 1-877-348-3688 to make a reservation, or email us at info@skydivemidwest.com with any questions you might have.
We look forward to meeting you at Chicago's Skydive Midwest

Skydive Midwest - closest dropzone to Chicago and Milwaukee
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Skydive Midwest is a recognized skydiving facility by the United States Parachute Association.