Coastguard Helicopter to Bealach Coire na Circe

Wednesday, 24 June 2026 | 17:41 | From Coire na Creiche

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Coire na Creiche - Bealach Coire na Circe, 24 June 2026, 16:41

On Wednesday, 24 June 2026 at 17:41, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coire na Creiche to Bealach Coire na Circe. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 76 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2175 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX
Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)

Distance travelled
10 miles
2175 feet
dashboard average speed
76 mph
8 minutes
17:41
17:49
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Bealach Coire na Circe, Highland17:49

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Bealach Coire na Circe, Highland17:49

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Coire na Creiche, Highland17:48

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Fairy Pools, Highland17:48

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Coir' a' Mhadaidh, Highland17:48

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Coire a' Tairneilear, Highland17:47

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Coir' a' Mhadaidh, Highland17:46

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Fairy Pools, Highland17:46

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Coir' a' Mhadaidh, Highland17:45

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Coire a' Tairneilear, Highland17:44

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Coir' a' Mhadaidh, Highland17:44

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Fairy Pools, Highland17:43

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Coir' a' Mhadaidh, Highland17:43

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Coire a' Tairneilear, Highland17:42

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Coir' a' Mhadaidh, Highland17:42

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Coire na Creiche, Highland17:41