Drop Tower (Six Flags)

Drop Zone
Drop Tower at Kings Island
California's Great America
AreaNorCal County Fair
Coordinates37°23′36.72″N 121°58′18.05″W / 37.3935333°N 121.9716806°W / 37.3935333; -121.9716806
StatusOperating
Opening dateMarch 16, 1996 (1996-03-16)
ReplacedAmeri-Go-Round
Canada's Wonderland
AreaMedieval Faire
Coordinates43°50′39.88″N 79°32′34.06″W / 43.8444111°N 79.5427944°W / 43.8444111; -79.5427944
StatusOperating
Opening dateMay 4, 1997 (1997-05-04)
Carowinds
AreaThrill Zone
Coordinates35°06′17.72″N 80°56′38.86″W / 35.1049222°N 80.9441278°W / 35.1049222; -80.9441278
StatusOperating
Opening dateMarch 30, 1996 (1996-03-30)
Kings Dominion
AreaCandy Apple Grove
Coordinates37°50′15.96″N 77°26′38.10″W / 37.8377667°N 77.4439167°W / 37.8377667; -77.4439167
StatusOperating
Opening dateMarch 22, 2003 (2003-03-22)
Kings Island
AreaAction Zone
Coordinates39°20′45.80″N 84°15′59.07″W / 39.3460556°N 84.2664083°W / 39.3460556; -84.2664083
StatusOperating
Opening dateMay 21, 1999 (1999-05-21)
Ride statistics
Attraction typeDrop tower
ManufacturerIntamin
ModelGyro Drop, or Giant Drop
Height restriction48 or 54 in (122 or 137 cm)
Previous nameDrop Zone: Stunt Tower
Fast Lane available at all five parks

Drop Tower, formerly known as Drop Zone: Stunt Tower, is the name of five drop tower amusement rides located at Six Flags amusement parks in the United States and Canada. Each installation varies in size and capacity.


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