Coastguard Helicopter to Drynoch - An Droighneach, A863

Saturday, 16 May 2026 | 10:18 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Drynoch - An Droighneach, 16 May 2026, 09:18

On Saturday, 16 May 2026 at 10:18, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Drynoch - An Droighneach. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 21 miles at an average speed of 141 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2425 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGG
Helicopter: G-MCGG

The helicopter G-MCGG 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: Mark Harkin

Distance travelled
22 miles
2425 feet
dashboard average speed
141 mph
10 minutes
10:18
10:27
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A863, Highland10:27

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Struan - An Sruthan, Highland10:24

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Glenosdal, Highland10:24

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Highland, Highland10:23

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Edinbane - An t-Aodann Bàn, Highland10:23

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Upperglen, Highland10:22

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Greshornish - Grìsinis, Highland10:22

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Upperglen, Highland10:22

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Highland, Highland10:20

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Geary - An Geàrraidh, Highland10:19

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Inner Seas, 10:18