Coastguard Helicopter to Glas Chreag

Wednesday, 24 June 2026 | 20:09 | From North Ballachulish

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Ballachulish - Glas Chreag, 24 June 2026, 19:09

On Wednesday, 24 June 2026 at 20:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Ballachulish to Glas Chreag. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 2 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 167 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3775 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
6 miles
3775 feet
dashboard average speed
167 mph
2 minutes
20:09
20:10
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Glas Chreag, Highland20:10

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Coire a' Mhuilinn, Highland20:10

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Highland, Highland20:10

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Creag na Feannaige, Highland20:10

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Coire Muirneach, Highland20:09

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Leac Mhor, Highland20:09

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B863, Highland20:09