<p>Here is the height requirements for the USCG direct out of their avmed manual</p>
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<p>And yes, the usual commitment for flight school is around 8 years. There may be a slight difference though with the Coast Guard given they sometimes want people to go to a sea tour prior to flight school. If that happens I’m not sure of the requirement after flight school…oh and it’s usually a commitment that starts on the date of winging, not the date one starts flight school.</p>