Coastguard Helicopter to Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Wednesday, 30 September 2026 | 18:55 | From Argyll and Bute

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Argyll and Bute - Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 30 September 2026, 17:55

On Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 18:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Argyll and Bute to Queen Elizabeth Hospital. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 51 miles at an average speed of 121 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2100 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
52 miles
2100 feet
dashboard average speed
121 mph
26 minutes
18:55
19:20
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital19:20

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 19:20

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Queen Elizabeth Hospital19:19

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Glasgow, Glasgow City19:18

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Renfrew, Renfrewshire19:17

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Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire19:17

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Inchinnan, Renfrewshire19:16

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Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire19:16

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Erskine, Renfrewshire19:15

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Bishopton, Renfrewshire19:14

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Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire19:13

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Inner Seas19:07

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Sandhaven, Argyll and Bute19:06

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Benmore, Argyll and Bute19:06

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Glenbranter, Argyll and Bute19:04

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Creag Mholach, Argyll and Bute19:03

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Argyll and Bute, Argyll and Bute19:03

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Glenbranter, Argyll and Bute19:03

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Ardchonnell, Argyll and Bute18:56

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Dalavich, Argyll and Bute18:56

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Ardchonnell, Argyll and Bute18:56

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Dalavich, Argyll and Bute18:55

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C29, Argyll and Bute18:55