Coastguard Helicopter to North Atlantic Ocean
Saturday, 21 March 2026 | 10:09 | From Kirkwall
On Saturday, 21 March 2026 at 10:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Kirkwall to North Atlantic Ocean. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGL. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 162 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 900 feet.
Helicopter: G-MCGL
The helicopter G-MCGL 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: Jonathan Payne
10 miles
900 feet
162 mph
4 minutes
10:09
10:13
Route
North Atlantic Ocean, 10:13
North Atlantic Ocean10:13
Kirkwall, Kirkwall10:09
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