Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Friday, 31 July 2026 | 2:34 | From Aberdeen International Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Aberdeen International Airport - North Sea, 31 July 2026, 01:34

On Friday, 31 July 2026 at 2:34, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aberdeen International Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGL. The flight lasted 54 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 133 miles at an average speed of 149 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2000 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

134 miles

2000 feet

149 mph

54 minutes

02:34

03:27

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Sea, 03:27

North Sea02:50

Sandhaven, Aberdeenshire02:50

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire02:49

Memsie, Aberdeenshire02:49

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire02:48

Strichen, Aberdeenshire02:48

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire02:48

Strichen, Aberdeenshire02:46

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire02:45

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire02:45

Maud, Aberdeenshire02:45

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire02:45

Maud, Aberdeenshire02:44

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire02:44

Auchnagatt, Aberdeenshire02:43

Savoch, Aberdeenshire02:43

Quilquox, Aberdeenshire02:42

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire02:42

Drumwhindle, Aberdeenshire02:42

Burnside of Auchedly, Aberdeenshire02:42

Ythanbank, Aberdeenshire02:41

Burnside of Auchedly, Aberdeenshire02:41

Tarves, Aberdeenshire02:41

Pitmedden, Aberdeenshire02:40

Milldale, Aberdeenshire02:39

Udny Station, Aberdeenshire02:39

Newmachar, Aberdeenshire02:38

Rosevalley, Aberdeenshire02:37

Newmachar, Aberdeenshire02:37

Goval Farm, Aberdeenshire02:37

Dyce Drive, Aberdeen City02:36

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen02:36

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen02:36

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen02:34

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