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Rotorvox C2A

🇩🇪 Germany ·first flew 2009· two seat autogyro

Rotorvox C2A, photo 1 of 1
1/1 Matti Blume· CC BY-SA 4.0

what is it?

The Rotorvox C2A is a two-seat, pusher configuration autogyro developed in Germany.

How to recognise it: 1 piston engine · 8.4 m main rotor

base stats

  • speed 145 km/hcruise speed
  • range 600 kmwithout refuelling
  • size 560 kgmax take-off weight

Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).

fun facts

  • First flew 17 years ago, in 2009.

piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.

spec sheet

first flight
2009
number built
—
role
two seat autogyro
origin
🇩🇪 Germany
makers
Rotorvox GGC GmbH
engines
1× Rotax 914 / Rotax 637
length
5.5 m
rotor diameter
8.4 m
height
2.9 m
max take-off weight
560 kg
top speed
—
cruise speed
145 km/h
range
600 km

Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q24944433, Wikipedia: Rotorvox C2A (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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