Coastguard Helicopter to Kirkwall, Inganess Road
Thursday, 15 January 2026 | 20:50 | From North Atlantic Ocean
On Thursday, 15 January 2026 at 20:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Atlantic Ocean to Kirkwall. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGL. The flight lasted 39 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 23 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 feet.
Helicopter: G-MCGL
The helicopter G-MCGL 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: Jonathan Payne
15 miles
1550 feet
23 mph
39 minutes
20:50
21:29
Route
Inganess Road, 21:29
Kirkwall21:27
Kirbister21:26
Orphir21:25
North Atlantic Ocean, 21:23
North Atlantic Ocean20:50
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