Coastguard Helicopter on its way from North Sea

Wednesday, 19 August 2026 | 22:05

On Wednesday, 19 August 2026 | 22:05 at 22:05, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea and is now flying over Inverness. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight has been in the air for 69 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 85 miles at an average speed of 75 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2250 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

Distance travelled
85 miles
2250 feet
dashboard average speed
75 mph
69 minutes
22:05
23:14:33
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness, Highland23:14

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Inverness, Highland23:13

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Mains of Connage, Highland23:13

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Ardersier, Highland23:12

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Carse of Ardesier, Highland23:12

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Whiteness, Highland23:12

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North Sea, 22:05

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