Coastguard Helicopter to Aberdeen International Airport

Thursday, 28 May 2026 | 16:48 | From Kirkwall Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Kirkwall Airport - Aberdeen International Airport, 28 May 2026, 15:48

On Thursday, 28 May 2026 at 16:48, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Kirkwall Airport 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 125 miles at an average speed of 111 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1925 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)

125 miles

1925 feet

111 mph

68 minutes

16:48

17:56

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen17:56

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen17:55

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen17:54

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen17:52

Dyce and Stoneywood, Aberdeen City17:52

Cothal, Aberdeenshire17:51

Highlands, Aberdeenshire17:51

Newmachar, Aberdeenshire17:50

Highlands, Aberdeenshire17:50

Newmachar, Aberdeenshire17:50

Straloch, Aberdeenshire17:50

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire17:49

Newmachar, Aberdeenshire17:49

Udny, Aberdeenshire17:48

Whiterashes Farm Airstrip, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire17:48

Udny, Aberdeenshire17:47

Craigdam, Aberdeenshire17:47

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire17:44

Methlick, Aberdeenshire17:44

Woodhead, Aberdeenshire17:43

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire17:42

Monks' Hill, Aberdeenshire17:42

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire17:41

Greens, Aberdeenshire17:40

Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire17:39

Garmond, Aberdeenshire17:39

Cuminestown, Aberdeenshire17:38

Fintry, Aberdeenshire17:38

Crudie, Aberdeenshire17:37

Cushnie, Aberdeenshire17:36

Crudie, Aberdeenshire17:36

Cushnie, Aberdeenshire17:36

Pennan, Aberdeenshire17:35

North Sea16:58

North Atlantic Ocean16:56

Toab, Orkney Islands16:55

St Mary's, Orkney Islands16:55

The Loons, Orkney Islands16:55

Crairie, Orkney Islands16:54

Lang Hill, Orkney Islands16:53

Tankerness, Orkney Islands16:53

Kirkwall Airport, Orkney Islands16:48

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