Drop Zone at Kings Island is the world's tallest gyro drop.

Drop Zone spins 40 passengers on a 30-foot ring as it ascends 26 stories before dropping in a freefall that reaches a maximum speed of 98 feet per second.

Type of Ride:
Gyro Vertical Drop

Ride Facts
Height: 315 feet
Vertical Drop: 264 feet
Top Speed: 67 mph
Ride Time: 88 seconds

Opening Year:
1999

Height Requirement:
Must be 48 inches tall

Ride Designer:
Intamin AG

Ride Location:
Kings Island