Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Highland

Saturday, 4 July 2026 | 14:56

On Saturday, 4 July 2026 | 14:56 at 14:56, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Highland and is now flying over Queen Elizabeth Hospital. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight has been in the air for 79 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 94 miles at an average speed of 72 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 6450 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
95 miles
6450 feet
dashboard average speed
72 mph
79 minutes
14:56
16:14:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital16:14

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 15:43

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 15:41

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 15:41

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital15:40

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Glasgow, Glasgow City15:37

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Bearsden, Glasgow City15:37

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Glasgow, Glasgow City15:36

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Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire15:36

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Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire15:35

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Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire15:35

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Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire15:34

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Balmore, East Dunbartonshire15:34

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Clachan of Campsie, East Dunbartonshire15:34

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Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire15:33

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Clachan of Campsie, East Dunbartonshire15:33

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Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire15:33

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Stirling, Stirling15:32

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Muir Toll, Stirling15:32

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Stirling, Stirling15:27

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Kinlochard, Stirling15:27

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Stirling, Stirling15:27

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Corriearklet Glen, Stirling15:25

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Bealach a' Mheim, Stirling15:25

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Stirling, Stirling15:24

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute15:24

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Stirling, Stirling15:24

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Coire Liath, Stirling15:24

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Glen Falloch, Stirling15:23

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Creag an Duin, Stirling15:23

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Stirling, Stirling15:22

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Coire Buidhe, Stirling15:22

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Cononish Farm, Stirling15:22

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute15:21

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Arrivain, Argyll and Bute15:21

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Coire Ghamhnain, Argyll and Bute15:20

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Bridge of Orchy, Argyll and Bute15:20

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Invergaunan, Argyll and Bute15:20

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Bridge of Orchy, Argyll and Bute15:20

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Inveroran, Argyll and Bute15:19

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute15:19

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Forest Lodge, Argyll and Bute15:19

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Coire Creagach, Argyll and Bute15:18

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Highland, Highland15:18

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Coire an Easain, Highland15:17

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Màm Coire Easain, Highland15:17

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Sron na Creise, Highland15:17

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Coire Cath a' Charoruinn, Highland15:14

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Bealach Cumhann, Highland15:13

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Coire Giubhsachan, Highland15:13

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Camisky, Highland15:10

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Kilmonivaig, Highland15:09

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Gairlochy, Highland15:09

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Great Glen Way - Slighe a' Ghlinne Mhòir, Highland14:56

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