Coastguard Helicopter to Argyll and Bute, A849

Monday, 20 April 2026 | 14:58 | From Oban Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Oban Airport - Argyll and Bute, 20 April 2026, 13:58

On Monday, 20 April 2026 at 14:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Oban Airport to Argyll and Bute. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 135 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 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

17 miles

700 feet

135 mph

8 minutes

14:58

15:05

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

A849, Argyll and Bute15:05

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Benderloch, Argyll and Bute14:58

A828, Argyll and Bute14:58

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