Coastguard Helicopter to Strontian, Ranachan

Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 17:20 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Strontian, 30 May 2026, 16:20

On Saturday, 30 May 2026 at 17:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Strontian. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 159 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3925 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
23 miles
3925 feet
dashboard average speed
159 mph
9 minutes
17:20
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Ranachan, Highland17:29

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Highland, Highland17:28

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Achnanellan, Highland17:27

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Highland, Highland17:25

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Roshven, Highland17:25

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Highland, Highland17:25

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Inner Seas, 17:20