Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport

Friday, 6 February 2026 | 22:20 | From Loch Lomond

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Airport

On Friday, 6 February 2026 at 22:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Lomond to Glasgow Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 80 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1575 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGZ
Helicopter: G-MCGZ

The helicopter G-MCGZ 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: Andrewrabbott

Distance travelled
21 miles
1575 feet
dashboard average speed
80 mph
16 minutes
22:20
22:35
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Glasgow Airport, Glasgow22:35

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Glasgow Airport, Glasgow22:35

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Glasgow Airport, Glasgow22:35

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Glasgow Airport, Glasgow22:31

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Linwood22:30

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Paisley22:29

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Linwood22:29

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Bishopton22:28

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Crosslee22:28

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Houston22:28

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Bishopton22:27

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Houston22:27

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Bishopton22:27

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Langbank22:26

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Bishopton22:26

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Langbank22:26

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Dumbarton22:24

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Renton22:24

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Alexandria22:23

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Balloch22:23

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Cameron House Hotel Seaplane Base22:23

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Loch Lomond, 22:20