Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Monday, 1 June 2026 | 0:49 | From Aberdeen International Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Aberdeen International Airport - North Sea, 31 May 2026, 23:49

On Monday, 1 June 2026 at 0:49, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aberdeen International Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGL. The flight lasted 52 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 134 miles at an average speed of 156 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3125 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGL
Helicopter: G-MCGL

The helicopter G-MCGL 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: Jonathan Payne

Distance travelled
135 miles
3125 feet
dashboard average speed
156 mph
52 minutes
00:49
01:40
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 01:40

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North Sea01:05

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Sandhaven, Aberdeenshire01:04

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Memsie, Aberdeenshire01:03

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire01:03

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Strichen, Aberdeenshire01:01

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Cryla, Aberdeenshire01:01

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire01:00

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Maud, Aberdeenshire01:00

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Old Deer, Aberdeenshire01:00

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Maud, Aberdeenshire00:59

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire00:59

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Auchnagatt, Aberdeenshire00:59

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Inkhorn, Aberdeenshire00:58

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Auchnagatt, Aberdeenshire00:58

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Savoch, Aberdeenshire00:58

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Quilquox, Aberdeenshire00:58

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire00:57

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Drumwhindle, Aberdeenshire00:57

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Ythanbank, Aberdeenshire00:57

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Tarves, Aberdeenshire00:56

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Pitmedden, Aberdeenshire00:55

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Udny Green, Aberdeenshire00:55

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Milldale, Aberdeenshire00:55

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Udny Station, Aberdeenshire00:55

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Newmachar, Aberdeenshire00:52

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Cothal, Aberdeenshire00:52

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Dyce and Stoneywood, Aberdeen City00:51

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen00:51

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen00:49