Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Sunday, 13 September 2026 | 16:32 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - North Sea, 13 September 2026, 15:32

On Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 16:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 45 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 31 miles at an average speed of 41 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 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

31 miles

875 feet

41 mph

46 minutes

16:32

17:18

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Sea, 17:18

North Sea, 16:58

North Sea16:38

Rosemarkie, Highland16:37

Fresson Circle, Highland16:35

Tornagrain, Highland16:35

Inverness Airport, Inverness16:32

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