Coastguard Helicopter to Aberdeen International Airport

Friday, 1 May 2026 | 11:16 | From North Sea

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from North Sea to Aberdeen International Airport

On Friday, 1 May 2026 at 11:16, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Aberdeen International Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 68 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 117 miles at an average speed of 104 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3875 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)

117 miles

3875 feet

104 mph

68 minutes

11:16

12:23

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen12:23

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen12:23

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen12:21

Dyce, Aberdeen City12:21

Dyce and Stoneywood, Aberdeen City12:20

Cothal, Aberdeenshire12:20

Swailend, Aberdeenshire12:20

Kingseat, Aberdeenshire12:18

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire12:18

Tillery, Aberdeenshire12:18

Frogmore Cattery, Aberdeenshire12:18

Foveran, Aberdeenshire12:17

Newburgh, Aberdeenshire12:16

Ythan Estuary12:16

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire12:16

Collieston, Aberdeenshire12:15

Collieston12:15

North Sea, 11:49

North Sea, 11:49

North Sea, 11:44

North Sea, 11:44

North Sea, 11:32

North Sea, 11:32

North Sea11:16

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