Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Thursday, 20 August 2026 | 12:15 | From Ballachulish

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Ballachulish - Inner Seas, 20 August 2026, 11:15

On Thursday, 20 August 2026 at 12:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Ballachulish to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 89 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 5625 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGT
Helicopter: G-MCGT

The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald

Distance travelled
16 miles
5625 feet
dashboard average speed
89 mph
11 minutes
12:15
12:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 12:25

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Inner Seas12:17

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Onich, Highland12:17

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Gleann Righ, Highland12:16

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Beinn an Aonach Mhor, Highland12:16

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Coire na Coille, Highland12:16

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Leac Mhor, Highland12:15

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Ballachulish, Highland12:15