Coastguard Helicopter to Moray

Saturday, 4 April 2026 | 10:45 | From Coire Ruairidh

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Coire Ruairidh - Moray, 04 April 2026, 09:45

On Saturday, 4 April 2026 at 10:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coire Ruairidh to Moray. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 82 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4350 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX
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)

Distance travelled
6 miles
4350 feet
dashboard average speed
82 mph
5 minutes
10:45
10:49
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Moray, Moray10:49

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Moray, Moray10:48

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Coire Odhar, Moray10:47

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Moray, Moray10:46

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Spion Rocks, Moray10:45

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Coire Ruairidh, Moray10:45