Drop Tower (Cedar Fair)
Locations

Park
Tower height
Drop height*
Speed
Model
Opened
Height requirement
Canada's Wonderland
230 feet (70 m)
200 feet (61 m)
62 mph (100 km/h)
Giant Drop
1997
54 in (137 cm)
Carowinds
174 feet (53 m)
160 feet (49 m)
56 mph (90 km/h)
Giant Drop
March 1996
54 in (137 cm)
California's Great America
224 feet
207 feet
62 mph
Giant Drop
March 1996
54 in (137 cm)
Kings Dominion
305 feet
272 feet
72 mph
Gyro Drop
March 22, 2003
48 in (122 cm)
Kings Island
315 feet
264 feet
67 mph
Gyro Drop
1999
48 in (122 cm)

Question: When and where were the two latest drop towers installed and what model and speed could they reach?
Answer: The two latest drop towers, installed in 1999 at Kings Island and 2003 at Kings Dominion, are Gyro Drop models, reaching speeds of 67 and 72 mph, respectively.