Star Flyer | |
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Tivoli Gardens | |
Coordinates | 55°40′21″N12°34′04″E / 55.67250°N 12.56778°E Coordinates: 55°40′21″N12°34′04″E / 55.67250°N 12.56778°E |
Status | Operating |
Opening date | 2006 |
Ride statistics | |
Attraction type | StarFlyer |
Manufacturer | Funtime |
Height | 80 m (260 ft) |
Speed | 70 km/h (43 mph) |
Capacity | 960 riders per hour |
Vehicle type | Chairs |
Vehicles | 12 |
Riders per vehicle | 2 |
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