Coastguard Helicopter to Grantown-on-Spey, A939

Monday, 21 September 2026 | 15:47 | From Grantown-on-Spey

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Grantown-on-Spey - Grantown-on-Spey, 21 September 2026, 14:47

On Monday, 21 September 2026 at 15:47, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Grantown-on-Spey to Grantown-on-Spey. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 132 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGU
Helicopter: G-MCGU

The helicopter G-MCGU 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: Steve Lynes

Distance travelled
10 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
132 mph
5 minutes
15:47
15:51
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A939, Highland15:51

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Grantown-on-Spey, Highland15:50

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Nethy Bridge, Highland15:50

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Grantown-on-Spey, Highland15:47