Coastguard Helicopter to Màraig

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 | 15:08 | From Creag Mhurchaidh

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Creag Mhurchaidh - Màraig, 26 May 2026, 14:08

On Tuesday, 26 May 2026 at 15:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Creag Mhurchaidh to Màraig. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 16 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 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
3 miles
1700 feet
dashboard average speed
16 mph
8 minutes
15:08
15:16
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Màraig, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:16

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Creag Mhurchaidh, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:08