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The airport is home to the 2002, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2014 U.S. National Skydiving Championships and is set to host the 2024 Nationals. The resort hosted the 2016 World Championships of Skydiving - the largest skydiving event in the world. It is also home to World Vertical Formation and National Silver Formation Skydiving medalist teams. [10] [11]
Skydive Chicago Airport (FAA LID: 8N2) is a privately owned, public use airport located four miles northeast of Ottawa, Illinois. The airport is the centerpiece of the Skydive Chicago Resort. Camping, RV parking, and lodging are available to skydiving guests and an observation area, and café for the general public. [1] [2] [3]
Rochelle Municipal Airport (ICAO: KRPJ, FAA LID: RPJ), also known as Koritz Field, is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (2.3 mi; 3.7 km) south of the central business district of Rochelle, a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. [1]
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An investigation by The Sacramento Bee found that at least 28 people have died while skydiving at the Parachute Center near Lodi. Skydiving can be a thrilling adventure. But part of that thrill ...
Nelson and his older brother, Carl Nelson, grew up in Lisle, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. They began their skydiving careers in 1971 as novice parachutists at a drop-zone surrounded by cornfields in Hinckley, Illinois. At the time, relative work (RW) or formation skydiving was in its infancy. Carl and Roger Nelson, unlike most skydivers at ...
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Rochelle is a city in Ogle County, Illinois. The population was 9,446 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] Rochelle is approximately 80 miles (130 km) west of Chicago and 25 miles (40 km) south of Rockford .