Coastguard Helicopter to Ardross, Loch Glass

Wednesday, 14 January 2026 | 16:28 | From Loch Glass

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Ardross, Loch Glass

On Wednesday, 14 January 2026 at 16:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Glass to Ardross. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 72 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGT
Helicopter: G-MCGT

The helicopter G-MCGT is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.

Photo: Ronnie Macdonald

Distance travelled
20 miles
2700 feet
dashboard average speed
72 mph
17 minutes
16:28
16:44
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Ardross16:42

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Evanton16:40

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Loch Glass, 16:28