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Fairy World Taxi Spin

Fairy World Taxi Spin is a Zamperla Aero Top Jet 9 in Nickelodeon Land, with 9 controllable aircraft themed to The Fairly OddParents.

Fairy World Taxi Spin is a gentle aerial carousel where children and their companions float around in their own taxi planes. The ride arrived with Nickelodeon Land in Blackpool and gives young visitors a steerable flight through the bright colors of The Fairly OddParents.

Normal 6 min
Average 7 min
Highest measurement 30 min Measured at 15-07 15:43
Type Ride
Category Aerial Ride
Photos
RCDB

Coaster profile

Classification

Scale low
Opening 4 mei 2011
Product Aero Top Jet 9
Voertuigen 9 vliegtuigjes
Rijders per voertuig 4
Rijders per cyclus 36
Minimumlengte zelfstandig 120 cm
Producthoogte 23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Ritduur product 120 s
Theoretische capaciteit product 540 personen per uur
Bronnen Pleasure Beach Resort; Coasterpedia; Zamperla

Tracks

Height 23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Ride duration 2:00

Trains

Arrangement 9 vliegtuigjes met 4 zitplaatsen per voertuig, totaal 36 rijders per cyclus.
Trains 9
Cars per train 9
Riders per train 36
Capacity per hour 540

Notes

Pleasure Beach Resort lists no minimum height when accompanied and a 3 ft 11 in solo minimum for Fairy World Taxi Spin. Coasterpedia identifies the ride as a Zamperla Aero Top Jet that opened on May 4, 2011; the existing profile data of 9 vehicles, 36 riders per cycle, a height of 23.6 ft and 540 riders per hour remains unchanged.

Theming

The taxi planes reference The Fairly OddParents and fit the colorful Nickelodeon Land area.

Data

Wait statistics

Based on available measurements and historical wait-time data.

Now Closed
Normal 6 min
Average 7 min
Highest measurement 30 min Measured at 15-07 15:43
Measurements 1206
Outage measurements 4
Avg. outage duration 13 min
Often busy 13:00 8 min average
Often quiet 10:00 3 min average
Reliability High 1249 measurements, 12 hour blocks
Distribution

Boxplots

Spread of wait times, outage duration, and the number of outages per day based on available historical data.

Wait times

1206 measurements

0 min 10 min 20 min 30 min
Min
3 min
Q1
3 min
Median
5 min
Q3
10 min
Max
30 min

Typical wait time: around 5 min.

It usually falls between 3 min and 10 min.

See more than 10 min? It is probably busier than usual — consider a quieter moment.

Less than 3 min? You are in luck: that does not happen often.

Outage duration

2 outages

0 min 10 min 20 min 30 min
Min
5 min
Q1
9 min
Median
13 min
Q3
17 min
Max
21 min

On average, an outage lasts about 13 min.

In three out of four cases, the attraction reopens within 17 min.

If it takes longer, expect extra waiting time.

Outages per day

1 day

0 1 2
Min
2
Q1
2
Median
2
Q3
2
Max
2

On days with outages, we see an average of 2 per day.

That usually falls between 2 and 2.

On quiet days it was 2, on busy days up to 2.

Historical

Wait-time build-up

Today compared with historical wait times by hour.

Today Expected Historical
Horizontal axis hours, vertical axis queue minutes. 0 min 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00 18:00 20:00 21:00