Coastguard Helicopter to Buckie Loch

Monday, 20 July 2026 | 14:22 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Buckie Loch, 20 July 2026, 13:22

On Monday, 20 July 2026 at 14:22, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Buckie Loch. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 44 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 650 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGO
Helicopter: G-MCGO

The helicopter G-MCGO 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: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
29 miles
650 feet
dashboard average speed
44 mph
41 minutes
14:22
15:02
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Buckie Loch, Moray15:02

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Buckie Loch, Moray15:00

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Buckie Loch, Moray14:59

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Moray, Moray14:58

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Buckie Loch, Moray14:57

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North Sea, 14:56

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North Sea14:54

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Buckie Loch, Moray14:46

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Kintessack, Moray14:46

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Buckie Loch, Moray14:45

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North Sea14:22