Coastguard Helicopter to Struan - An Sruthan, B885

Friday, 27 February 2026 | 15:34 | From Kingsburgh - Cinnseaborg

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Kingsburgh - Cinnseaborg to Struan - An Sruthan

On Friday, 27 February 2026 at 15:34, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Kingsburgh - Cinnseaborg to Struan - An Sruthan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 165 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGI
Helicopter: G-MCGI

The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg

Distance travelled
9 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
165 mph
4 minutes
15:34
15:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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B885, 15:37

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Bernisdale - Beàrnasdal15:35

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Treaslane - Triaslann15:34

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Kingsburgh Road, 15:34