Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Airport

Sunday, 12 April 2026 | 14:15 | From Loch Lomond

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Loch Lomond to Glasgow Airport

On Sunday, 12 April 2026 at 14:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Lomond to Glasgow Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 14 miles at an average speed of 75 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2050 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

14 miles

2050 feet

75 mph

12 minutes

14:15

14:26

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow14:26

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow14:25

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow14:24

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow14:23

Renfrew, Renfrewshire14:22

Inchinnan, Renfrewshire14:22

Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire14:22

Erskine, Renfrewshire14:21

Bishopton, Renfrewshire14:20

Milton, West Dunbartonshire14:20

Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire14:19

Bonhill, West Dunbartonshire14:18

Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire14:18

Balloch, West Dunbartonshire14:18

Loch Lomond, 14:15

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