Study: Skydiving bringing millions of dollars to Eloy

by Maria Vasquez | The Eloy Enterprise

Skydivers preparing to land at the 2019 World Cup of Skydiving at Skydive Arizona in Eloy

Skydiving and related airport industries have dropped more than $19 million annually and nearly 200 jobs into the Eloy community, a study says.

The Eloy Municipal Airport Economic Benefit Analysis was conducted by the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. It was presented to the Eloy City Council at its meeting Sept. 14.

Lee McPheters provided details of what kind of impact the airport and Skydive Arizona have on the community.

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