Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Sunday, 11 January 2026 | 16:00 | From Inverness

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inverness to North Sea

On Sunday, 11 January 2026 at 16:00, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 48 miles at an average speed of 127 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2675 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
49 miles
2675 feet
dashboard average speed
127 mph
23 minutes
16:00
16:23
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 16:23

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North Sea16:07

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Inverness, 16:00

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