Coastguard Helicopter to Lawers, A827

Saturday, 23 May 2026 | 20:40 | From Perth and Kinross

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Perth and Kinross - Lawers, 23 May 2026, 19:40

On Saturday, 23 May 2026 at 20:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Perth and Kinross to Lawers. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 85 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1525 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
7 miles
1525 feet
dashboard average speed
85 mph
5 minutes
20:40
20:44
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A827, Perth and Kinross20:44

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Lawers, Perth and Kinross20:43

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Carie, Perth and Kinross20:43

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Lawers, Perth and Kinross20:42

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Craggantoul, Perth and Kinross20:41

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Carie, Perth and Kinross20:41

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Kiltyrie, Perth and Kinross20:40

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Perth and Kinross, Perth and Kinross20:40