Coastguard Helicopter to North Atlantic Ocean

Thursday, 25 June 2026 | 15:06 | From Kirkwall Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Kirkwall Airport - North Atlantic Ocean, 25 June 2026, 14:06

On Thursday, 25 June 2026 at 15:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Kirkwall Airport to North Atlantic Ocean. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGL. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 14 miles at an average speed of 32 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 325 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

14 miles

325 feet

32 mph

27 minutes

15:06

15:33

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Atlantic Ocean, 15:33

North Atlantic Ocean15:29

Orkney Islands, Orkney Islands15:29

Weethick Road, Orkney Islands15:28

Tankerness, Orkney Islands15:28

Kirkwall Airport, Orkney Islands15:06

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