Coastguard Helicopter to Glasgow Airport

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 | 17:43 | From Argyll and Bute

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Argyll and Bute - Glasgow Airport, 02 June 2026, 16:43

On Tuesday, 2 June 2026 at 17:43, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Argyll and Bute to Glasgow Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 66 miles at an average speed of 165 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 5375 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGP

Helicopter: G-MCGP

The helicopter G-MCGP 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: Jonathan Payne

67 miles

5375 feet

165 mph

25 minutes

17:43

18:07

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow18:07

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow18:07

Glasgow Airport, Glasgow18:06

Renfrew, Renfrewshire18:06

Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire18:05

Glasgow, Glasgow City18:04

Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire18:03

Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire18:03

Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire18:03

Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire18:02

Clachan of Campsie, East Dunbartonshire18:01

Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire18:01

East Dunbartonshire, East Dunbartonshire18:01

Stirling, Stirling18:00

Fintry, Stirling17:59

Stirling, Stirling17:59

Balfron, Stirling17:58

Balfron Station, Stirling17:57

Stirling, Stirling17:56

Milton of Buchanan, Stirling17:56

Balmaha, Stirling17:55

Uamh a' Mhadaidh, Stirling17:55

Cashell, Stirling17:55

Sallochy, Stirling17:54

Rowardennan, Stirling17:54

Loch Lomond17:54

Inverbeg, Argyll and Bute17:53

Firkin, Argyll and Bute17:53

Tarbet, Argyll and Bute17:53

Clachan Dubh, Argyll and Bute17:53

Tarbet, Argyll and Bute17:53

Arrochar, Argyll and Bute17:52

Narnain Boulders, Argyll and Bute17:52

Coire a' Bhalachain, Argyll and Bute17:52

Coire Croe, Argyll and Bute17:51

Bealach a Mhargaidh, Argyll and Bute17:51

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute17:51

Glen Kinglas, Argyll and Bute17:50

Cairndow, Argyll and Bute17:50

Clachan, Argyll and Bute17:50

Cairndow, Argyll and Bute17:49

Clachan Beag, Argyll and Bute17:49

Cairndow, Argyll and Bute17:49

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute17:47

Tullich, Argyll and Bute17:47

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute17:47

Ardbrecknish, Argyll and Bute17:47

Loch Awe17:46

Kilchrenan, Argyll and Bute17:46

Achmacraobh, Argyll and Bute17:46

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute17:44

Glen Lonan, Argyll and Bute17:44

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute17:43

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