Coastguard Helicopter to Gortenfern

Thursday, 14 May 2026 | 16:45 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Gortenfern, 14 May 2026, 15:45

On Thursday, 14 May 2026 at 16:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Gortenfern. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 137 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGT
Helicopter: G-MCGT

The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald

Distance travelled
17 miles
700 feet
dashboard average speed
137 mph
8 minutes
16:45
16:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Gortenfern, Highland16:52

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Inner Seas, 16:45