Coastguard Helicopter to Coire an Lochain

Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | 12:08 | From Oban Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Oban Airport to Coire an Lochain

On Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at 12:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Oban Airport to Coire an Lochain. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 120 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2875 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

24 miles

2875 feet

120 mph

12 minutes

12:08

12:20

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Coire an Lochain, Highland12:20

Coire Dearg, Highland12:20

Highland, Highland12:19

Glencoe, Highland12:18

Leac Mhor, Highland12:18

A828, Argyll and Bute12:11

Oban Airport, North Connel12:08

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