Coastguard Helicopter to Strachur, A815

Sunday, 12 April 2026 | 15:44 | From Glasgow Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Glasgow Airport to Strachur

On Sunday, 12 April 2026 at 15:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Airport to Strachur. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 71 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 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

32 miles

1775 feet

71 mph

28 minutes

15:44

16:11

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

A815, Argyll and Bute16:11

Strachur, Argyll and Bute16:11

Ardentinny, Argyll and Bute16:10

Strachur, Argyll and Bute16:09

Sandhaven, Argyll and Bute16:08

Inner Seas16:01

Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire16:00

Langbank, Renfrewshire16:00

Bishopton, Renfrewshire16:00

Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire16:00

Bishopton, Renfrewshire15:59

Bowling, West Dunbartonshire15:58

Erskine, Renfrewshire15:57

Inchinnan, Renfrewshire15:57

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow15:56

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow15:44

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