Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Tuesday, 3 March 2026 | 19:57 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - North Sea, 03 March 2026, 19:57

On Tuesday, 3 March 2026 at 19:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 43 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 60 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1675 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

43 miles

1675 feet

60 mph

43 minutes

19:57

20:40

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Sea, 20:40

North Sea20:03

Rosemarkie20:03

Fortrose20:03

Rosemarkie20:02

Fresson Circle, 20:01

Inverness Airport, Inverness19:57

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