Coastguard Helicopter to Tornamona

Thursday, 7 May 2026 | 15:15 | From Oban Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Oban Airport - Tornamona, 07 May 2026, 14:15

On Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 15:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Oban Airport to Tornamona. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 95 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2600 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

Distance travelled
44 miles
2600 feet
dashboard average speed
95 mph
28 minutes
15:15
15:42
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Tornamona, Highland15:42

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Highland, Highland15:41

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Ockle, Highland15:40

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Highland, Highland15:39

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Glenbeg, Highland15:38

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Druimbuidhe, Highland15:37

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Highland, Highland15:37

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Inner Seas15:23

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Kerrera helipad15:21

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Inner Seas, 15:18

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Oban Airport, North Connel15:15