Coastguard Helicopter to RAF Lossiemouth

Monday, 9 March 2026 | 1:50 | From Windyridge

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Windyridge to RAF Lossiemouth

On Monday, 9 March 2026 at 1:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Windyridge to RAF Lossiemouth. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 87 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1475 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
5 miles
1475 feet
dashboard average speed
87 mph
4 minutes
01:50
01:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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RAF Lossiemouth, Lossiemouth01:53

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Lossiemouth, Lossiemouth01:50

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Windyridge, Windyridge01:50