AUTUMN SKYDIVE


DATE: 27TH SEPTEMBER 2026
REGISTRATION: FREE
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 26th JUNE
MINIMUM SPONSORSHIP: £450
LOCATION: NOTTINGHAM



14,000ft Skydive for Critically Ill Children

Jump from 14,000ft and help fund lifesaving transfers for babies and children who urgently need specialist care.

Take on an unforgettable tandem skydive and help National Children's Air Ambulance continue providing rapid transfers for critically ill babies and children across the UK.

Sign up today


Key Details

Date: Autumn 2026
Challenge: Tandem Skydive from 14,000ft
Registration: Free Charity Place Available
Registration Closes: 25th June 2026
Supporting: National Children's Air Ambulance


Why Take Part?

When a critically ill baby or child needs specialist treatment, getting them to the right hospital quickly can make all the difference.

National Children's Air Ambulance helps transfer babies and children to specialist hospitals across the UK, helping them access the care they urgently need.

By taking on this challenge and fundraising, you'll help make those lifesaving journeys possible.

Your courage could help change a child's future.


Take on the Ultimate Challenge

Experience the thrill of a lifetime as you jump from 14,000ft and freefall at speeds of up to 120mph.

From the moment you step onto the aircraft to the moment you land, this will be an experience you'll never forget.

Whether you're ticking off a bucket-list challenge or conquering a fear, you'll be doing it for an incredible cause.

Supporter taking part in a charity skydive for National Children's Air Ambulance

Never Done a Skydive Before?

Don't worry – no previous experience is needed.

You'll be securely attached to a qualified tandem instructor who will guide you through every stage of the experience.

All training, safety equipment and support are provided.

You don't need experience — just the courage to take the leap.


We'll Support You Every Step of the Way

When you sign up, you'll receive:

  • Free charity skydive place
  • Fundraising support and resources
  • Help reaching your fundraising target
  • Support from our events team
  • An unforgettable bucket-list experience

Secure your place today


National Children's Air Ambulance fundraising challenge supporter

Ready to Take the Leap?

Challenge yourself. Support critically ill children. Help fund lifesaving transfers across the UK.

Sign up today and be a lifesaving difference.

Register now

WHEN YOU SIGN UP, YOU'LL RECEIVE:

✓ BRANDED GOODIES
✓ FUNDRAISING SUPPORT & RESOURCES
✓ HELP REACH YOUR TARGET
✓ THE EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME

HELP US SAVE LIVES

Over the past 10 years, the National Children’s Air Ambulance (NCAA) has attended over 1000 missions.

NCAA is changing the face of paediatric and neonatal care and works alongside 11 clinical partner teams across the UK.
 
We receive no government or National Lottery funding and rely entirely on voluntary donations to raise the £5,500 needed for every vital mission. Support our work by taking on a fundraising challenge today and become our latest lifesaver.

HOW WE SUPPORT YOU

We're with you every step of the way with advice and information so you can just focus on your fundraising. We'll also provide:


  • An instant online fundraising page
  • Support from one of our friendly fundraisers to get the most out of your experience with us
  • Virtual badges when you hit your key milestone moments
  • And the knowledge that your fundraising will help us to save more lives 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the fundraising options?
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Jump for Free: 
- Raise £100 by 21st June 2026 to skip the £70 registration fee 
- Raise £450 by 20th September 2026 to confirm your place 

Self-Fund Option: 
- Pay £70 upfront and £190 by 20th September 2026 
- Fundraise a minimum of £190 by 20th September 2026

Who can take part in this event?
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To take part in this event, you must be:

- Aged 18+  

- You must also weigh no more than 15 Stone / 95kg (83 kg if you are less than 163cm tall)

- Over the limit? We may have an alternative option for you!  

Are any medical conditions that restrict entry?
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Participants with certain conditions (e.g. epilepsy, diabetes, asthma, heart/lung issues) may need medical clearance.

Do I need to take out insurance?
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Third-party insurance is included. Personal injury cover is available separately.

How can I get in touch?
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You can email us at challenge@theairmbulanceservice.org.uk or by calling 0300 3045 999