iSkydive America - Philadelphia
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iSkydive America - Philadelphia

Lakewood, NJ

About iSkydive America - Philadelphia

# iSkydive America - Philadelphia

Located at Lake Wood Airport in Lakewood, New Jersey, iSkydive America - Philadelphia operates just one hour east of Philadelphia and one hour south of New York City, offering unmatched coastal convenience for skydiving in the Northeast. Positioned along the Jersey Shore with views of the Jersey Shore landscape, this dropzone specializes in tandem skydiving experiences that leverage its distinctive geography and proximity to major metropolitan centers.

iSkydive America - Philadelphia provides tandem skydiving as its core offering, welcoming first-time jumpers who want coastal views and accessible training. The dropzone emphasizes beginner-friendly instruction, featuring comprehensive training sessions before flight. After training at the dropzone, skydivers board aircraft for their jump, landing back at the facility to debrief and relive their experience.

The dropzone operates as part of the iSkydive America family, a nationwide network founded in 2001 by Luther Kurtz. What began as a single center in Northern Michigan has expanded to multiple locations across the United States, including New York, Dallas, Northern Michigan, San Diego, Fort Myers, Atlanta, Washington D.C., Los Angeles, and beyond. This growth reflects the organization's philosophy that "unforgettable skydiving experiences start with meticulous preparation, friendly hospitality, and a focused commitment to safety."

iSkydive America - Philadelphia caters to individuals and groups seeking thrilling introductions to skydiving. The facility offers videography services to document jumps, allowing participants to capture and share their aerial experience. Training encompasses both preparation and post-jump review, with attention to customer education throughout.

The company's mission centers on delivering "exceptional skydiving experiences through outstanding customer service, organized and efficient processes, a fulfilling and supportive workplace for our team, and an unwavering commitment to safety and regulatory compliance." This dedication to safety and regulatory standards underscores operations across all iSkydive America locations.

Conveniently situated along the Jersey Shore just 15 miles east of the Philadelphia metro area and one mile to the nearest hotel, iSkydive America - Philadelphia combines accessibility with scenic appeal. The location puts elite skydiving experiences within reach of the Philadelphia, New Jersey, and New York regions, making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking tandem jumps with coastal views and professional instruction from a nationally established operator.

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On-site rigger
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Tandem
Yes
AFF training
No
Wind tunnel
No
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Dropzone details last updated May 25, 2026. Prices and details change — confirm with the DZ.

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