Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Edinburgh Airport
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 | 8:12
On Wednesday, 23 September 2026 | 8:12 at 8:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Edinburgh Airport and is now flying over Aviemore. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight has been in the air for 56 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 91 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3600 feet.
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
91 miles
3600 feet
98 mph
57 minutes
08:12
09:08:54
Route
Aviemore, Highland09:07
Aviemore, Highland09:05
Alvie, Highland09:05
Highland, Highland09:05
Aviemore, Highland09:04
Highland, Highland09:02
Coire Bhlair, Highland09:01
Coire Eindart, Highland09:00
Highland, Highland09:00
Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire08:58
Perth and Kinross, Perth and Kinross08:56
Dail-na-gaollsaich, Perth and Kinross08:55
Perth and Kinross, Perth and Kinross08:54
Little Shinagag, Perth and Kinross08:53
Shinagag, Perth and Kinross08:53
Reinakyllich, Perth and Kinross08:52
Pitlochry, Perth and Kinross08:52
Kinnaird, Perth and Kinross08:51
Baile a' Bruthaich, Perth and Kinross08:50
Craigeal, Perth and Kinross08:50
Ballinluig, Perth and Kinross08:49
Kindallachan, Perth and Kinross08:48
Guay, Perth and Kinross08:48
Dowally, Perth and Kinross08:47
Perth and Kinross, Perth and Kinross08:47
Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross08:46
Inver, Perth and Kinross08:45
Little Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross08:45
Obney Hills, Perth and Kinross08:44
Bankfoot, Perth and Kinross08:43
Perth, Perth and Kinross08:41
Almondbank, Perth and Kinross08:40
Tibbermore, Perth and Kinross08:40
Perth, Perth and Kinross08:39
Forteviot, Perth and Kinross08:38
Perth, Perth and Kinross08:37
Pathstruie, Perth and Kinross08:36
Perth, Perth and Kinross08:36
Dochrie, Perth and Kinross08:35
Bankfoot, Perth and Kinross08:35
Stronachie, Perth and Kinross08:35
Kinross, Perth and Kinross08:34
Balado Airfield, Kinross, Perth and Kinross08:34
Kinross, Perth and Kinross08:33
Cleish, Perth and Kinross08:33
Keltybridge, Perth and Kinross08:32
Kelty, Fife08:31
Dunfermline, Fife08:30
Kelty, Fife08:30
Crossgates and Mossgreen, Fife08:30
Dunfermline, Fife08:29
Inverkeithing, Fife08:28
North Queensferry, Fife08:28
North Sea08:27
South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh08:27
Dalmeny, City of Edinburgh08:26
A9, City of Edinburgh08:26
City of Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh08:25
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh08:12
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