Coastguard Helicopter to Broadford - An t-Àth Leathann, Sràid NicChoinnich

Sunday, 12 July 2026 | 17:31 | From Meall na Cuilce

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Meall na Cuilce - Broadford - An t-Àth Leathann, 12 July 2026, 16:31

On Sunday, 12 July 2026 at 17:31, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Meall na Cuilce to Broadford - An t-Àth Leathann. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 148 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1525 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGG
Helicopter: G-MCGG

The helicopter G-MCGG 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: Mark Harkin

Distance travelled
17 miles
1525 feet
dashboard average speed
148 mph
7 minutes
17:31
17:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Sràid NicChoinnich, Highland17:37

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B8083, Highland17:37

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Breakish - Breacais, Highland17:35

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Achadh a' Chùirn, Highland17:35

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Broadford - An t-Àth Leathann, Highland17:34

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Old Corry, Highland17:34

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Coire Beithe, Highland17:34

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Torrin - Na Torrain, Highland17:33

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Nead an Fhir-eoin, Highland17:32

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The Bad Step, Highland17:31

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Meall na Cuilce, Highland17:31