Coastguard Helicopter to Àird Thunga

Saturday, 4 April 2026 | 10:32 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Àird Thunga, 04 April 2026, 09:32

On Saturday, 4 April 2026 at 10:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Àird Thunga. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 116 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 725 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
25 miles
725 feet
dashboard average speed
116 mph
13 minutes
10:32
10:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Àird Thunga, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:45

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Àird Thunga, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:44

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Am Bac, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:43

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Griais, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:42

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Inner Seas, 10:32