Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Wednesday, 19 August 2026 | 21:18 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - North Sea, 19 August 2026, 20:18

On Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at 21:18, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 67 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGU

Helicopter: G-MCGU

The helicopter G-MCGU 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: Steve Lynes

15 miles

1275 feet

67 mph

14 minutes

21:18

21:31

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Sea, 21:31

North Sea21:24

Delnies, Highland21:23

Highland, Highland21:22

Ardersier, Highland21:21

Inverness Airport, Inverness21:19

Inverness Airport, Inverness21:18

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