Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport
Thursday, 12 March 2026 | 12:37 | From Kirkwall Airport
On Thursday, 12 March 2026 at 12:37, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Kirkwall Airport to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 59 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 112 miles at an average speed of 115 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2025 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
112 miles
2025 feet
115 mph
59 minutes
12:37
13:36
Route
Inverness Airport, Inverness13:36
Inverness Airport, Inverness13:35
Ardersier, Ardersier13:34
Tomhommie, Tomhommie13:34
Ardersier, Ardersier13:33
North Sea12:43
North Atlantic Ocean, 12:42
North Atlantic Ocean12:40
Toab, Toab12:39
St Mary's, St Mary's12:39
Kirkwall, Kirkwall12:37
Kirkwall Airport, Orkney Islands12:37
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