Canton Air Sports opened for business near Canton, Ohio in October, 1974. We operated at Martin Airport for 22 years, offering Tandem Skydives, skydiving Instruction, Pilot/Flight Instruction, Aerial Advertising, Aircraft/Parachute & equipment sales & Maintenance, as well as Skydiving Demonstrations and Ultralight Flight Instruction. Historical Martin Airport was sold in 1996, and Canton Air Sports moved to Barber Airport and kept our name. We're now located in the Beautiful Berlin Lake Recreational Area, three miles North of Alliance, Ohio, On Union Ave (State Route 225). We still offer Tandem Skydives and Complete Skydiving Courses for beginners. Our office, hangar, classroom and parachute rigging loft are conveniently located in one building, adjacent to our large open drop zone. Join One of Our Regular Skydiving Classes, or Schedule "Your" Skydiving Class & First Skydive For Anytime You Want!! Canton Air Sports is one of the oldest skydiving schools in the world and has been operating under the same management since 1974. Our skydiving instructional staff, with thousands of skydives are skydiving professionals certified by the United States Parachute Association (USPA). Many of our competitors made their first skydives at Canton Air Sports, and we're proud of the way the sport has evolved over the last 20 years. Skydiving schools and drop zones all over the world are taking better care of our beginners than ever before in the history of our sport. Free camping is provided on the dropzone and there are motels and restaurants nearby. We have clean, modern restrooms, hot showers and lots of friendly people who enjoy introducing others to our sport. Call Now for a Reservation to experience Skydiving and the Exhilarating Freedom of Human Flight Bring Your Non Skydiving Friends With You. There's Plenty For Them to Do. There's a Boat Ramp Just Across the Road on Berlin Reservoir (Unlimited Horsepower Recreational Lake). Barber Aircraft Flight Training, Tail wheel Endorsements, Aerial Photography & Air Shows 3D Sports (Paint Ball & Kayaks) Adjoining the Airport Pro Football Hall of Fame (15 miles) State Park across the lake, Marinas Around the Lake Balsa Bees Remote Control Flying Club on the Airport Golf Course (2miles) and Roller Skating Rink (3 miles)