Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Lomond

Thursday, 16 April 2026 | 16:01 | From Glasgow Airport

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

On Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 16:01, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Airport to Loch Lomond. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 28 miles at an average speed of 89 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1925 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

29 miles

1925 feet

89 mph

20 minutes

16:01

16:20

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Loch Lomond, 16:20

Invergroin, Argyll and Bute16:20

Inveruchitan, Argyll and Bute16:20

Invergroin, Argyll and Bute16:19

Loch Lomond16:18

Blairvockie, Stirling16:18

Loch Lomond16:17

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute16:17

Loch Lomond16:15

Balloch, West Dunbartonshire16:14

Bonhill, West Dunbartonshire16:13

Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire16:13

Milton, West Dunbartonshire16:12

Bishopton, Renfrewshire16:12

Erskine, Renfrewshire16:10

Inchinnan, Renfrewshire16:10

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow16:09

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow16:01

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