Coastguard Helicopter to Tarbat Ness Lighthouse, Wilkhaven Pier Road

Thursday, 8 October 2026 | 19:41 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Tarbat Ness Lighthouse, 08 October 2026, 18:41

On Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 19:41, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Tarbat Ness Lighthouse. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 83 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1650 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX

Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)

83 miles

1650 feet

126 mph

40 minutes

19:41

20:21

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Wilkhaven Pier Road, Highland20:21

Tarbat Ness Lighthouse, Highland20:21

Travelers on the move, Highland20:20

North Sea, 19:41

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