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Greg Gianforte's aircraft lands in Marin County mid-56 County Tour

If aboard, the governor's Marin County arrival follows a week of rural infrastructure stops and precedes no known public event in California.

By celebplanes · 1 min read · Greg Gianforte

Greg Gianforte — owner of N1247E (Pilatus PC-12/47E)

Greg Gianforte

Greg Gianforte's Pilatus PC-12/47E (N1247E) flight path — O60 — Cloverdale to KDVO — Marin County
Flight path · O60 — CloverdaleKDVO — Marin County · 13m airborne
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Departure
O60 — Cloverdale
Arrival
KDVO — Marin County
Airborne
13m
Distance
47 nm
CO₂
150kg

A Pilatus PC-12/47E registered to a Gianforte-linked entity was tracked flying a brief 13-minute hop from Cloverdale to Marin County's Gnoss Field on June 30, arriving just before noon local time.

If Governor Greg Gianforte was aboard, the flight would come during his multi-week 56 County Tour across rural Montana. Recent stops included Terry, where he promoted tourism infrastructure projects like the Badlands to Badlands Trail, per the Bozeman Daily Chronicle. A detour to California's wine country mid-tour is unusual but could involve personal or business interests in the region.

The aircraft's itinerary this week includes a flight from Montana to Cloverdale earlier on June 30 and a return leg from Marin on June 26 — suggesting repeated travel between Gianforte's home base in Bozeman and Northern California. The governor has not publicly disclosed plans in the area this week.

The aircraft

Type
Pilatus PC-12/47E
Tail
N1247E
Max alt
9,525 ft
Max speed
268 kt

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