AUTUMN SKYDIVE


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



14,000ft Skydive for Local Lives

Jump from 14,000ft and help keep Your Local Air Ambulance responding when every second counts.

Take on an unforgettable tandem skydive and help fund lifesaving critical care across Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland.

Sign up today


Key Details

Date: Autumn 2026
Challenge: Tandem Skydive from 14,000ft
Registration: Free Charity Place Available
Registration Closes: 26th June 2026
Supporting: Your Local Air Ambulance


Why Take Part?

Every day, Your Local Air Ambulance is called to people experiencing life-threatening injuries and medical emergencies.

From serious road traffic collisions to cardiac arrests and major trauma incidents, our crews bring advanced critical care directly to patients when every second counts.

By taking on this challenge and fundraising, you'll help keep our helicopters and critical care cars ready to respond across your local communities.

Your courage could help save a life locally.


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 Your Local 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


Your Local Air Ambulance fundraising challenge supporter

Ready to Take the Leap?

Challenge yourself. Support local families. Help save local lives.

Sign up today and be a lifesaving difference.

Register now

HELP US SAVE LIVES

Over the past 20 years, Your Local Air Ambulance has saved thousands of lives.

Our critical care teams can be on the ground within minutes, delivering lifesaving care to give patients the very best chance of survival and recovery.

We receive no government or National Lottery funding and rely entirely on voluntary donations to raise the £2,300 needed for every mission.

Support past patients like David 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 towards event day 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 Gamification 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

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