Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Thursday, 22 October 2026 | 11:28 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - North Sea, 22 October 2026, 10:28

On Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 11:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 50 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 65 miles at an average speed of 77 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2450 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)

Distance travelled
65 miles
2450 feet
dashboard average speed
77 mph
51 minutes
11:28
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 12:19

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North Sea11:36

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Cromarty, Highland11:35

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Eathie Hill, Highland11:34

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Learnie Hill, Highland11:34

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Brown Hill, Highland11:33

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Cave, Highland11:33

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Rosemarkie, Highland11:32

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Fortrose, Highland11:31

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Rosemarkie, Highland11:31

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Ardersier, Highland11:30

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Inverness, Highland11:29

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Inverness Airport, Inverness11:29

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North Sea, 11:28