Coastguard Helicopter to Reston, Main Street

Friday, 10 April 2026 | 14:15 | From Kirknewton

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Kirknewton to Reston

On Friday, 10 April 2026 at 14:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Kirknewton to Reston. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 127 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1250 feet.

Helicopter: G-MCGO

The helicopter G-MCGO 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: Alec Wilson

23 miles

1250 feet

127 mph

11 minutes

14:15

14:26

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Main Street, Scottish Borders14:26

Reston, Scottish Borders14:25

Ferneycastle, Scottish Borders14:25

Blackburn, Scottish Borders14:24

Chirnside, Scottish Borders14:23

Allanton, Scottish Borders14:22

Crossrig, Scottish Borders14:22

Horndean, Scottish Borders14:22

B6461, Scottish Borders14:21

B6470, Scottish Borders14:21

Ladykirk, Scottish Borders14:21

Norham, Northumberland14:20

Duddo, Northumberland14:20

Donaldson's Lodge, Northumberland14:20

Cornhill-on-Tweed, Northumberland14:19

Ford, Northumberland14:19

Branxton, Northumberland14:18

West Flodden, Northumberland14:17

Reedsford, Northumberland14:17

College Valley Walk, Northumberland14:15

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