Fun Facts | Singapore flyer

Diameter: Singapore Flyer is 150 metres in diameter – about the length of 87 Singaporean men lying down head-to-toe. 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Height:SingaporeFlyermeasures165metresinheight–abouttheheightofa42-storeybuilding.Toamuseyourchild,describetheheightas“31malegiraffesstackedontopofoneanother”.Theaverageheightofagiraffeis5.3metres. Landarea:SingaporeFlyerstandson33,700m2or363,000ft2–anareathatwillfit172tenniscourtsor1,120parkinglots.Atypicalparkinglotis30m2. Capsulesize:Eachcapsuleis4metresx7metres–aboutthesizeofacitybus.Thereare28capsules.Eachcapsulecancarryupto28passengers. Speedittravels:0.24mpersecond,or0.76km/h. Totalcapacityperrevolution:784passengers.   BoardingandFlyingBoarding Toboardthecapsule,youusethe“steponplatform”–it’slikewalkingonlevelgroundintothecapsule.Therearetwosynchroniseddoorsandtwoplatformsoneachside–makingiteasyfortheelderlyandthoseinwheelchairstogetonandoff. Rotation:Eachrotationisabout30minutes.SmoothRotation:SingaporeFlyerisdesignedandbuilttorotatesmoothlyundervariouswindconditionsathighaltitudes–thankstoprecisionwindengineering. ViewRadius:OnboardSingaporeFlyer,youcanseeupto45kilometresaway–that’s3kilometresmorethantheentirelengthofourislandcity.FromtheFlyer,you’llbeabletoseeChangiAirport,SentosaIsland,andevenpartsofMalaysiaandIndonesia.   DesignandTechnology Design:SingaporeFlyeristhebrainchildofworldrenownedarchitectDr.KishoKurokawa(Japan)andarchitecturalfirmDPArchitects(Singapore).Thedesignisnotably“avant-garde”–experimentalandinnovativewhileemphasizingsimplicityandharmony. TechnologicalWonder:SingaporeFlyerusesaslimladdertrussrim–nottheusualtriangularrimusedbyotherobservationwheels. https://www.singaporeflyer.com/storage/pages/July2020/q0leKEg2PrrvH8v7Ck3v.jpg