Skycoaster (Kennywood)

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Skycoaster
Kennywood
Location West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Status Operating since April 23, 1994
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Manufacturer Sky Fun 1 Inc.
Product Skycoaster
Capacity 1-3 people
Height 180 feet
Speed 75 mph
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Skycoaster is a Skycoaster built by Sky Fun 1 Inc. located at Kennywood in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA. At 180 feet high, it is one of the park's tallest attractions.

History

Skycoaster opened to the general public in April 23, 1994. Upon opening, it was not only the first permanent installation of a Skycoaster at an amusement park, but also the first one to go over 180 feet.[1]

References

  1. Rubinkowski, Leslie (1994-04-23). "Taking a fall at Kennywood". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 30. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
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