Coastguard Helicopter to Stob Coire Sgoilte, Coire Cam

Saturday, 29 August 2026 | 20:57 | From Coire a' Chairn

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Coire a' Chairn - Stob Coire Sgoilte, 29 August 2026, 19:57

On Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 20:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coire a' Chairn to Stob Coire Sgoilte. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 29 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3600 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
6 miles
3600 feet
dashboard average speed
29 mph
12 minutes
20:57
21:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Coire Cam, Highland21:08

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Stob Coire Sgoilte, Highland21:08

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Kinlochleven, Highland21:07

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Sgor an Fhuarain, Highland21:06

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Coire na Ba, Highland21:06

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Bealach a' Chadha Riabhaich, Highland21:05

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Bealach a' Chadha Riabhaich, Highland21:04

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Bealach a' Chadha Riabhaich, Highland21:03

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Cnoc Reamhar, Highland20:57

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Coire a' Chairn, Highland20:57