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Student Details
If you're interested in learning how to solo skydive, Des Moines Skydivers' budget-friendly student program offers a structured, focused and supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. With our guidance, you'll be well on your way to experiencing the art of skydiving on your own.
AFF Training Prices
Explore further details about our AFF training program and the journey to becoming a licensed skydiver on our Learn to Skydive page.
Option | Description | Price Per |
|---|---|---|
First Jump Course (FJC) | Ground Course | $175 |
AFF Cat A – Tandem Jump | Optional | $290 |
AFF Cat A – Cat C1 | Two Instructor Jump | $230 |
AFF Cat D1 – E2 | One Instructor Jump | $180 |
USPA – Annual Membership | $98 | |
USPA – A License | $43 | |
Logbook | $10 | |
Goggles | $15 |
** 2.95% Convenience Fee will be added to all payments made by credit or debit card.
If you finish your AFF program within 30 days of your First Jump Course (FJC), you'll receive a $100 credit to your jumper account. You can use this credit towards jumps, gear rentals, or merchandise!
SOLO Student Prices
Additional information about our student pricing once you have achieved coach status within your training progression.
Option | Description | Per Jump |
|---|---|---|
Coach Jump – Turbine | Coached Jump; includes Rig Rental | $97 |
Coach Jump – Cessna 182 | Coached Jump; includes Rig Rental | $79 |
Solo – Turbine | Includes Rig Rental | $66 |
Solo – Cessna 182 | Includes Rig Rental | $57 |
Rig Rental | $35 |
** 2.95% Convenience Fee will be added to all payments made by credit or debit card.
** Our rental rate is calculated per jump, with a maximum daily cost capped at $105. Pack job fees apply after the first 3 rentals.
Our rental rigs are intended for our students' use. If a student requires a rig, priority will be given to them.
** 17mph wind limit on all rental rigs regardless of license level.
Des Moines Skydivers proudly trusts and uses Alti2 Altimeters for precision and reliability in the sky.
