Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea
Monday, 2 February 2026 | 16:24 | From Inverness Airport
On Monday, 2 February 2026 at 16:24, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 44 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 feet.
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
15 miles
1300 feet
44 mph
21 minutes
16:24
16:45
Route
North Sea, 16:45
North Sea16:30
Delnies16:29
Ardersier16:27
Inverness Airport, Inverness16:26
Inverness Airport, Inverness16:24
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