Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Tuesday, 20 October 2026 | 17:57 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - North Sea, 20 October 2026, 16:57

On Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 17:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 129 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2225 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

68 miles

2225 feet

129 mph

32 minutes

17:57

18:29

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Sea, 18:29

North Sea18:01

Delnies, Highland18:00

Highland, Highland18:00

Ardersier, Highland17:59

Inverness Airport, Inverness17:58

Inverness Airport, Inverness17:57

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Today

Air Ambulance Helicopter to YAA Nostell Helicopter Port18:42:21

Air Ambulance Helicopter to YAA Nostell Helicopter Port18:31:36

Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea18:27:36

Police Helicopter to MOD St Athan18:23:10

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Air Ambulance Helicopter to YAA Nostell Helicopter Port18:06:30

Coastguard Helicopter to Aberdeen International Airport18:00:17

Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea17:57:58

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