Coastguard Helicopter to Argyll and Bute

Thursday, 6 August 2026 | 15:37 | From Shillford

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Shillford - Argyll and Bute, 06 August 2026, 14:37

On Thursday, 6 August 2026 at 15:37, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Shillford to Argyll and Bute. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 393 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1575 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGP

Helicopter: G-MCGP

The helicopter G-MCGP 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: Jonathan Payne

62 miles

1575 feet

393 mph

10 minutes

15:37

15:46

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute15:46

Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute15:46

Bun na Dubh Bheinne, Argyll and Bute15:44

Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire15:40

East Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire15:39

Uplawmoor, East Renfrewshire15:37

Shillford, East Renfrewshire15:37

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