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Hero

Hero is Flamingo Lands Zamperla Volare-flying coaster in Flamingo1, met spiral lift en twee heartline rolls.

Hero zet rijders in een flying-coasterhouding, waardoor de compacte baan meer aanvoelt als een vrije vlucht dan als een klassieke sit-down coaster. Na de spiral lift volgen duikende bochten en twee heartline rolls, met een sci-fi-verhaal rond een naderend alien mothership.

Normal 40 min
Average 38 min
Highest measurement 120 min Measured at 27-08 12:18
Type Ride
Category Roller coaster
Photos
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Classification

RCDB #11436
RCDB status Operating since July 24, 2013
Classification Roller Coaster
Track type Steel
Design Flying
Scale Extreme
Categories Roller Coaster, Steel, Flying, Extreme
G-Force 3.3

Tracks

Length 1,282.8 ft (391.0 m)
Height 50.0 ft (15.2 m)
Speed 25.7 mph (41.4 km/h)
Inversions 2

Trains

Arrangement Losse wagens; rijders liggen 4 naast elkaar op 1 rij, samen 4 rijders per wagen.
Cars per train 1
Rows per car 1
Riders per row 4
Riders per train 4

Location

Flamingo1

Notes

RCDB vermeldt Hero als Zamperla Volare / 391m, stalen flying extreme coaster, 1282,8 ft baan, 50 ft hoogte, 25,7 mph, 2 inversies, spiral lift en twee heartline rolls. De officiële Flamingo Land-pagina noemt de lancering op 24 juli 2013, minimumlengte 1,27 m, lengte 394,11 m, hoogte 20,12 m, snelheid 40 km/u, 3,7 G en fabrikant Zamperla; W8baan gebruikt de RCDB-coastervelden en noteert de officiële afwijkende parkcijfers hier.

Theming

Sci-fi en superhelden/flying-thema in Flamingo1, met cosmonaut-gevoel, alien mothership-verhaal en unobstructed front-seat flying coaster-houding.

Data

Wait statistics

Based on available measurements and historical wait-time data.

Now Closed
Normal 40 min
Average 38 min
Highest measurement 120 min Measured at 27-08 12:18
Measurements 6056
Outage measurements 886
Avg. outage duration 211 min
Often busy 11:00 46 min average
Often quiet 10:00 30 min average
Reliability High 6056 measurements, 7 hour blocks
Distribution

Boxplots

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

Wait times

6056 measurements

0 min 30 min 60 min 90 min 120 min
Min
0 min
Q1
15 min
Median
40 min
Q3
60 min
Max
120 min

Typical wait time: around 40 min.

It usually falls between 15 min and 60 min.

See more than 60 min? It is probably busier than usual — consider a quieter moment.

Less than 15 min? You are in luck: that does not happen often.

Outage duration

22 outages

0 min 150 min 300 min 450 min
Min
1 min
Q1
2 min
Median
213 min
Q3
420 min
Max
420 min

On average, an outage lasts about 213 min.

In three out of four cases, the attraction reopens within 420 min.

If it takes longer, expect extra waiting time.

Outages per day

11 days

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 15 min 30 min 45 min 60 min 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00