| From
Charlotte, NC |
- Take
I-77 South to Exit
77 and turn right off of the exit.
- Go 4/10 of a mile
from the interstate to the fork in the road.
- Take the left fork
and follow the signs toward Chester for about 14 miles. Make
sure you observe the speed limit in the 35 mph zone you pass
through on this route.
- You will come to an airport
sign at Highway 909 on the right.
- Turn right onto Highway
909 (you'll immediately cross the railroad tracks. Look for Lowrys/909
sign).
- Go 1 mile to the stop
sign.
- Turn right (you'll
still be on 909) and go 2.3 miles to Darby Road.
(Look for set of dark blue silos straight
ahead as you go down
909, then a Lake Oliphant Lake Access sign.
- Turn right onto Darby
Road (Prairie Grove development
marker on the left), then immediately turn left onto
King Air Drive into the entrance
to
Skydive
Carolina!
- Follow
the paved road to the parking area.
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| From
Columbia, SC |
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Take I-77
North to Exit 65.
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Go approximately
3 miles (you will pass a speedway).
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Turn right
onto Highway 909 just past the cattle
market (it sneaks up on you).
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Take Highway
909 for 5 miles to Highway 72/121.
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Turn right
onto Highway 72-121.
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- Go one mile to the stop sign
and turn right (you'll still be on Darby Road)
- Go 2.3 miles to Darby
Road. (Landmarks along that 2.3 mile stretch includea set
of dark blue silos, a
Lake Oliphant Lake Access sign.)
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Turn right
onto Darby Road, then immediately turn left onto
King Air Drive into
the entrance
to Skydive
Carolina!
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Follow the paved
road to the parking area.
|
| From
Hickory, NC |
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Take Highway
321 South for 60 miles until you cross over Highway
5.
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Continue approximately
7 miles until you come to Brattonsville sign.
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Turn left
onto Brattonsville Road. Brattonsville Road will become
Darby Road.
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Go through two
stop signs prior to the 3rd stop sign at Highway 909.
The driveway on the right
immediately before Highway 909 is the entrance
to Skydive Carolina!
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Follow the paved
road to the parking area.
|
| From
Asheville, NC |
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Take
I-26 East to exit 15 onto Highway 176.
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Take Highway
176 and turn left onto Highway 9.
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Continue
approximately 33 miles and turn left onto Armenia Road.
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Continue
7 miles until you come to a yield sign.
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Turn right.
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Continue
3.5 miles and turn left onto Highway 909.
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Continue
1.5 miles to Darby Road (on the left).
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Turn left
onto Darby Road then immediately turn left into the
entrance
to Skydive
Carolina!
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Follow
the paved road to the parking area.
|
| From
Greenville, SC |
|
Easier
but Longer
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Take
I-85 North to Highway 161 Kings Mountain, N.C.
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Turn
right
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Continue
until 161 merges into 321 (about 20
minutes travel).
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Stay on 321 South for approximately 10 miles. Look for
Brattonsville sign.
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Turn left at Brattonsville sign.
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Proceed
to the third stop sign.
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Skydive
Carolina! is
on right hand side immediately before third stop sign.
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Turn
right into the entrance
to Skydive
Carolina!
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Follow
the paved road to the parking area.
Fastest
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Take
385 South to 26 East.
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Take
the second exit (Exit 54).
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Turn left at top of ramp onto Hwy 72.
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Drive
for 15 miles and turn left staying on Hwy 72/121.
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Continue
driving for 27.5 miles.
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Turn
right at the stop light and stay on Hwy 72/121 (4 lane).
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Drive
4 miles to the 5th stop light.
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Turn
right and go 6 miles.
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Turn
left onto Highway 909 (you'll immediately cross the
railroad tracks. Look for Lowrys/909
sign).
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Go 1 mile to the stop sign.
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Turn right (you'll still be on 909) and go 2.3
miles to Darby Road. (Look for set of dark blue silos straight
ahead as you go down
909, then a Lake Oliphant Lake Access sign.
-
Turn right onto Darby Road (Prairie Grove development
marker on the left), then immediately turn left onto
King Air Drive into the entrance
to Skydive
Carolina!
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Follow the paved road to the parking area.
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