Coastguard Helicopter to Oban Airport

Tuesday, 31 March 2026 | 16:06 | From North Connel

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

On Tuesday, 31 March 2026 at 16:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Connel to Oban Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 30 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 0 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
0 feet
dashboard average speed
30 mph
10 minutes
16:06
16:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Oban Airport, North Connel16:15

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Oban Airport, North Connel16:11

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Benderloch, Argyll and Bute16:09

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Inner Seas16:07

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North Connel, Argyll and Bute16:06