Wednesday, 23 September 2026 | 2:54 | From Inverness Airport
On Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 2:54, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Wick John O'Groats Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 76 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 775 feet.
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
Wick John O'Groats Airport, Wick03:31
Wick John O'Groats Airport, Wick03:30
Wick John O'Groats Airport, Wick03:29
Wick, Highland03:29
Papigoe, Highland03:28
North Sea03:00
Delnies, Highland03:00
Highland, Highland02:59
Tomhommie, Highland02:59
Highland, Highland02:59
Old Military Road, Highland02:58
Inverness Airport, Inverness02:57
Inverness Airport, Inverness02:54
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