Coastguard Helicopter to Buckie Loch

Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | 10:54 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Buckie Loch, 22 July 2026, 09:54

On Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 10:54, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Buckie Loch. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 34 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 40 miles at an average speed of 70 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 575 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
40 miles
575 feet
dashboard average speed
70 mph
35 minutes
10:54
11:28
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Buckie Loch, Moray11:28

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99 Hill Trail, Moray11:25

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Buckie Loch, Moray11:24

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Kintessack, Moray11:24

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Buckie Loch, Moray11:17

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North Sea10:54