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New Coastguard Helicopter Base Opens in Oban to Strengthen Summer Rescue Cover

A new HM Coastguard search and rescue helicopter base has opened in Oban, boosting emergency response capability across the west coast during the busy summer months. The seasonal base in Argyll and Bute forms part of the UK’s next generation search and rescue aviation programme, designed to modernise and strengthen coverage in key locations. It will operate from April through to September, with an AgustaWestland AW189 rescue helicopter on standb…
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thehighlandtimes.com broke the news in on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
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