Coastguard Helicopter to Plockton Airstrip

Monday, 10 August 2026 | 15:11 | From An Teallach

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter An Teallach - Plockton Airstrip, 10 August 2026, 14:11

On Monday, 10 August 2026 at 15:11, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from An Teallach to Plockton Airstrip. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 38 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 42 miles at an average speed of 66 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3575 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGO
Helicopter: G-MCGO

The helicopter G-MCGO 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: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
43 miles
3575 feet
dashboard average speed
66 mph
39 minutes
15:11
15:49
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Plockton Airstrip, Plockton15:49

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Plockton Airstrip, Plockton15:49

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Plockton, Highland15:47

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Highland, Highland15:46

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Rassal, Highland15:46

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Cearcall Dubh, Highland15:45

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A' Choinneach Mhor, Highland15:40

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Coire an Laoigh, Highland15:40

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Highland, Highland15:39

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Loch Maree15:38

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Smiorasair, Highland15:38

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An t-Aon Cheum, Highland15:38

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Coire Meal Daimh, Highland15:38

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Na Mill Ghlasa, Highland15:37

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Highland, Highland15:35

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Clach na Frithealaidh, Highland15:34

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Highland, Highland15:34

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Loch na Sealga15:33

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Highland, Highland15:33

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An Teallach, Highland15:32

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An Teallach, Highland15:20

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An Teallach, Highland15:19

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An Teallach, Highland15:18

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An Teallach, Highland15:18

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An Teallach, Highland15:11