Coastguard Helicopter to Aberdeen International Airport

Thursday, 5 March 2026 | 15:49 | From Caernarfon Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Caernarfon Airport to Aberdeen International Airport

On Thursday, 5 March 2026 at 15:49, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Aberdeen International Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 130 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 307 miles at an average speed of 143 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 5525 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGZ
Helicopter: G-MCGZ

The helicopter G-MCGZ 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: Andrewrabbott

Distance travelled
307 miles
5525 feet
dashboard average speed
143 mph
130 minutes
15:49
17:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen17:58

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen17:54

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen17:52

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen17:52

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Aberdeen City17:52

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen17:51

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Aberdeen City17:48

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Mid Ardoe17:47

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Aberdeen City17:47

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Marywell17:47

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Aberdeen City17:46

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Marywell17:46

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Findon17:46

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Portlethen17:46

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Findon17:45

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North Sea17:18

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Dunbar17:17

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Innerwick17:16

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Harehead17:15

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Cranshaws Townhead17:14

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Horseupcleugh17:13

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Longformacus17:13

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Westruther17:11

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Harelaw17:11

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Greenlaw17:11

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Fawside17:10

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Gordon17:10

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Lightfield17:09

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Darlingfield17:09

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Coltcrooks17:09

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Smailholm17:09

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New Smailholm17:08

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Redpath17:08

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St Boswells17:08

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Clintmains17:07

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Maxton17:07

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Longnewton17:06

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Belses Mill17:06

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Belses17:05

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Standhill17:05

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Minto17:05

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Hassendean17:04

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Horsleyhill17:04

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Hassendeanburn Farm17:04

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Cavers17:04

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Hawick17:02

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Southfield17:01

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Linhope16:59

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Fiddleton16:58

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Bentpath16:56

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Shaw16:55

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Westwater16:55

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Allfornought16:54

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Chapelhill16:54

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Wallacehall16:53

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Blinky Bonny16:53

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Flowdens16:53

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Kirkpatrick Fleming16:52

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Eastriggs16:51

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Port Carlisle16:50

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Bowness-on-Solway16:50

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Anthorn16:49

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Kirkbride16:49

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Holme East Waver16:48

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Dundraw16:48

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Lessonhall16:47

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Blencogo16:47

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Bromfield16:47

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Waverton16:46

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Bromfield16:46

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Allhallows16:46

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Blennerhasset16:45

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Plumbland16:45

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Blindcrake16:45

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Plumbland16:45

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Blindcrake16:44

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Cockermouth16:43

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Embleton16:43

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Blindbothel16:42

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Loweswater16:41

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Lamplugh16:40

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Ennerdale and Kinniside16:40

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Ennerdale Water16:40

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Ennerdale and Kinniside16:38

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Ponsonby16:37

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Gosforth16:37

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Drigg and Carleton16:36

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Drigg16:36

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Drigg and Carleton16:36

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Irish Sea16:09

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Glan-yr-afon16:08

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Llanddona16:08

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Llanddona, Beaumaris16:07

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Llanddona16:06

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Pentraeth16:06

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Menai Bridge16:06

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Penmynydd and Star16:05

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Llanfairpwllgwyngyll16:05

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Star16:05

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Llanfairpwllgwyngyll16:04

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Llanddaniel Fab16:04

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Brynsiencyn16:03

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Dwyran16:02

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Rhosyr16:02

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Dwyran16:02

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Rhosyr16:00

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Pen-Lôn16:00

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Dinas Dinlle, 15:58

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Dinas Dinlle15:58

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon15:49