Coastguard Helicopter to Coire Dearg

Tuesday, 7 April 2026 | 22:36 | From Inner Seas

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inner Seas to Coire Dearg

On Tuesday, 7 April 2026 at 22:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Coire Dearg. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 2 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 140 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4850 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
6 miles
4850 feet
dashboard average speed
140 mph
3 minutes
22:36
22:38
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Coire Dearg, Highland22:38

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Kentallen, Highland22:37

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Kentallen22:37

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Onich, Highland22:37

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Inner Seas, 22:36