Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Friday, 29 May 2026 | 10:21 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - North Sea, 29 May 2026, 09:21

On Friday, 29 May 2026 at 10:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 66 miles at an average speed of 181 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 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)

66 miles

1400 feet

181 mph

22 minutes

10:21

10:43

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Sea, 10:43

North Sea10:31

Castlecraig, Highland10:26

Cromarty, Highland10:25

Cromarty, Highland10:25

Fortrose, Highland10:25

Eathie Hill, Highland10:25

Highland, Highland10:24

Learnie Hill, Highland10:24

Balmungie Road, Highland10:24

Highland, Highland10:24

Rosemarkie, Highland10:24

Fortrose, Highland10:23

Rosemarkie, Highland10:23

Inverness, Highland10:21

Inverness Airport, Inverness10:21

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