Coastguard Helicopter to Oban Airport

Monday, 11 May 2026 | 10:32 | From Coire Seilich

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Coire Seilich - Oban Airport, 11 May 2026, 09:32

On Monday, 11 May 2026 at 10:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coire Seilich to Oban Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 40 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1950 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX
Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)

Distance travelled
9 miles
1950 feet
dashboard average speed
40 mph
13 minutes
10:32
10:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Oban Airport, North Connel10:45

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Oban Airport, North Connel10:38

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Oban Airport, North Connel10:37

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Oban Airport, North Connel10:37

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North Connel, Argyll and Bute10:36

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Connel, Argyll and Bute10:35

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute10:35

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Inveresragan, Argyll and Bute10:34

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute10:34

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Inveresragan, Argyll and Bute10:34

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Coire Seilich, Argyll and Bute10:32