Coastguard Helicopter to Edinburgh Airport
Monday, 16 March 2026 | 23:21 | From Wick John O'Groats Airport
On Monday, 16 March 2026 at 23:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Wick John O'Groats Airport to Edinburgh Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 117 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 175 miles at an average speed of 90 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 6975 feet.
Helicopter: G-MCGX
The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)
175 miles
6975 feet
90 mph
117 minutes
23:21
01:18
Route
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh01:18
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh00:53
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh00:51
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh00:48
City of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh00:45
North Sea00:44
Aberdour, Aberdour00:41
Lochgelly, Lochgelly00:40
Cardenden, Cardenden00:39
Ballingry, Ballingry00:38
Scotlandwell, Scotlandwell00:36
Gateside, Gateside00:35
Strathmiglo, Strathmiglo00:35
Gateside, Gateside00:35
Strathmiglo, Strathmiglo00:34
Perth, Perth00:33
Abernethy, Abernethy00:33
Perth, Perth00:32
St Madoes, St Madoes00:32
Glencarse, Glencarse00:31
Perth, Perth00:31
Kilspindie, Kilspindie00:30
Rait, Rait00:30
Perth, Perth00:29
Collace, Collace00:29
Abernyte, Abernyte00:29
Kinrossie, Kinrossie00:28
Collace, Collace00:28
Campmuir, Campmuir00:28
Burrelton, Burrelton00:27
Woodside, Woodside00:26
Coupar Angus, Coupar Angus00:25
Blairgowrie and Rattray, Blairgowrie and Rattray00:25
New Alyth, New Alyth00:24
Blairgowrie and Rattray, Blairgowrie and Rattray00:23
Bamff, Bamff00:23
Alyth, Alyth00:22
Kirkton of Glenisla, Kirkton of Glenisla00:19
Inver, Inver00:11
Balnault, Balnault00:11
Crathie, Crathie00:10
Tynabaich, Tynabaich00:10
Crathie, Crathie00:09
Cock Bridge, Cock Bridge00:06
Dufftown, Dufftown23:59
Edinville, Edinville23:57
Craigellachie, Craigellachie23:55
Rothes, Rothes23:54
Craigellachie, Craigellachie23:53
Rothes, Rothes23:53
Dundurcas, Dundurcas23:53
Inchberry, Inchberry23:51
Lhanbryde, Lhanbryde23:50
Urquhart, Urquhart23:49
Garmouth, Garmouth23:49
North Sea23:25
Wick, Wick23:22
Wick John O'Groats Airport, Wick23:21
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