Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Lomond

Saturday, 6 June 2026 | 16:07 | From Cairndow

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Cairndow - Loch Lomond, 06 June 2026, 15:07

On Saturday, 6 June 2026 at 16:07, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cairndow to Loch Lomond. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 90 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2500 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
13 miles
2500 feet
dashboard average speed
90 mph
9 minutes
16:07
16:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Loch Lomond, 16:15

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Loch Lomond16:14

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Tarbet, Argyll and Bute16:14

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Cairndow, Argyll and Bute16:07