Coastguard Helicopter to Kirkwall Airport

Sunday, 25 October 2026 | 9:19 | From North Atlantic Ocean

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Atlantic Ocean - Kirkwall Airport, 25 October 2026, 09:19

On Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 9:19, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Atlantic Ocean to Kirkwall Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 103 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGU

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

16 miles

2600 feet

103 mph

10 minutes

09:19

09:28

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Kirkwall Airport, Orkney Islands09:28

Kirkwall Airport, Orkney Islands09:27

Kirkwall Airport, Orkney Islands09:26

Kirkwall Airport, Orkney Islands09:25

Kirkwall, Orkney Islands09:24

Lang Hill, Orkney Islands09:24

Tankerness, Orkney Islands09:23

Sands of Beeman, Orkney Islands09:23

Sand of Ness, Orkney Islands09:22

North Atlantic Ocean, 09:19

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