Coastguard Helicopter to Wick, Wellington Avenue

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 | 14:57 | From Inverness Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inverness Airport to Wick

On Tuesday, 14 April 2026 at 14:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Wick. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 30 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 73 miles at an average speed of 146 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2075 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)

73 miles

2075 feet

146 mph

31 minutes

14:57

15:27

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Wellington Avenue, Highland15:27

Wick, Highland15:22

Highland, Highland15:22

Sarclet, Highland15:21

Thrumster, Highland15:21

Sarclet, Highland15:21

Ulbster, Highland15:19

Torranreach, Highland15:19

North Sea15:00

Whiteness, Highland14:59

Ardersier, Highland14:58

Inverness Airport, Inverness14:57

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