Coastguard Helicopter to Argyll and Bute

Tuesday, 7 April 2026 | 20:35 | From Inner Seas

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inner Seas to Argyll and Bute

On Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 20:35, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Argyll and Bute. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 65 miles at an average speed of 110 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGP
Helicopter: G-MCGP

The helicopter G-MCGP 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: Jonathan Payne

Distance travelled
66 miles
4600 feet
dashboard average speed
110 mph
36 minutes
20:35
21:10
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute21:10

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute21:09

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Inner Seas21:01

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Brodick, North Ayrshire21:00

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Cladach, North Ayrshire21:00

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Brodick, North Ayrshire21:00

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Glenrosa, North Ayrshire20:59

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North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire20:54

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Ballymichael, North Ayrshire20:54

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The Goats Leap Pool, North Ayrshire20:53

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Ashtree Pool, North Ayrshire20:53

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Shiskine, North Ayrshire20:53

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Inner Seas, 20:46

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Inner Seas20:35