Recreational · Platform MTO
MTOamphib
An amphibious gyroplane for the adventurer at heart — from land to water and back.
For the adventurer at heart
The AutoGyro MTOamphib is an amphibious gyroplane designed for the adventurer at heart. Impressive performance, versatility and safety make it a natural choice for pilots who want to explore new horizons — a morning flight over a lake, a landing in a quiet bay, then back to a grass airfield.
From land to water
With its powerful Rotax engine, the MTOamphib takes off and lands easily on both land and water. Its lightweight construction and intuitive handling make it a breeze to fly — every flight is one to remember.
Peace of mind in the air
Beyond its performance, the MTOamphib offers a range of safety features. A robust stainless-steel airframe and modern avionics let you focus on what matters most — the joy of flying.
Dreaming of adventure, or simply want to feel the thrill of flying a modern gyroplane? Get in touch — we will tell you more about the MTOamphib and help you choose the right configuration.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions: L × W × H (excluding rotor) | 5.25 × 1.9 × 2.8 m (17.2 × 6.2 × 9.2 ft) |
| Rotor diameter | 8.4 m / 8.6 m / 8.8 m (27.6 / 28.2 / 28.9 ft) |
| Empty weight | 290 kg (640 lb) |
| MTOM (maximum take-off mass) | 560 kg (1,235 lb) |
| Engine | Rotax 912 ULS / 914 UL / 915 iS / 916 iS ¹ |
| Take-off distance | 110 m (360 ft), depending on water conditions |
| Take-off distance to clear a 15 m obstacle | 250–260 m (820–850 ft) |
| Max. endurance | up to 4.5 h ² |
| Max. range | up to 550 km (340 mi) ³ |
| Cruise speed | 90–185 km/h (55–115 mph) |
| Max. speed (VNE) | 195 km/h (120 mph) |
| Fuel capacity | 65–96 L (17–25 US gal) |
| Complies with | Swedish EASA Flight Certification, US Experimental Category |
- ¹ Data for the 912 ULS and 914 UL engine variants available separately — see the respective Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH).
- ² Typical aircraft configuration: 1 pilot (80 kg), 40 L fuel, 2,000 ft MSL.
- ³ Typical aircraft configuration: 1 pilot (80 kg), full tank, 2,000 ft MSL.
- Figures reflect basic aircraft capability. Actual performance and limitations depend on national airworthiness requirements — ask us for details.
Pilot Operating Handbooks (POH) are available in the Documents section.
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Manufacturer's material: AutoGyro GmbH, Hildesheim.
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We will match the model and equipment to your needs — from recreational flying to public-service missions.