Coastguard Helicopter to Oban Airport

Sunday, 22 March 2026 | 13:30 | From Connel

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Connel to Oban Airport

On Sunday, 22 March 2026 at 13:30, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Connel to Oban Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 27 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 400 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
5 miles
400 feet
dashboard average speed
27 mph
12 minutes
13:30
13:42
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Oban Airport, North Connel13:42

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Connel, Connel13:32

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13:30