Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Monday, 31 August 2026 | 20:15 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - North Sea, 31 August 2026, 19:15

On Monday, 31 August 2026 at 20:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 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

15 miles

1225 feet

61 mph

15 minutes

20:15

20:29

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Sea, 20:29

North Sea20:21

Craighead, Highland20:20

Learnie Hill, Highland20:20

Brown Hill, Highland20:20

Rosemarkie, Highland20:19

Fortrose, Highland20:19

Rosemarkie, Highland20:19

Tornagrain, Highland20:17

Inverness, Highland20:17

Inverness Airport, Inverness20:15

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