Coastguard Helicopter to North Atlantic Ocean

Monday, 10 August 2026 | 14:34 | From Gearraidh Lag a' Chama

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Gearraidh Lag a' Chama - North Atlantic Ocean, 10 August 2026, 13:34

On Monday, 10 August 2026 at 14:34, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Gearraidh Lag a' Chama to North Atlantic Ocean. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 104 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1625 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
11 miles
1625 feet
dashboard average speed
104 mph
6 minutes
14:34
14:39
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Atlantic Ocean, 14:39

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North Atlantic Ocean14:35

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An Àird Bheag, Na h-Eileanan Siar14:35

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Gearraidh Cleisgir, Na h-Eileanan Siar14:34

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Gearraidh Lag a' Chama, Na h-Eileanan Siar14:34