Coastguard Helicopter to Aberdeen International Airport

Saturday, 22 August 2026 | 5:38 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Aberdeen International Airport, 22 August 2026, 04:38

On Saturday, 22 August 2026 at 5:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Aberdeen International Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 51 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 81 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 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
69 miles
1300 feet
dashboard average speed
81 mph
51 minutes
05:38
06:29
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen06:29

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen06:29

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen06:27

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen06:25

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Bankhead, Aberdeen City06:25

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Danestone, Aberdeen City06:24

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Bridge of Don, Aberdeen City06:23

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Blackdog, Aberdeenshire06:23

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North Sea, 05:38