Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Wednesday, 28 October 2026 | 17:20 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - North Sea, 28 October 2026, 17:20

On Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 17:20, 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 73 miles at an average speed of 143 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2975 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

74 miles

2975 feet

143 mph

31 minutes

17:20

17:50

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

North Sea, 17:50

North Sea17:25

Rosemarkie, Highland17:24

Fortrose, Highland17:24

Rosemarkie, Highland17:23

Inverness, Highland17:23

Ardersier, Highland17:23

Inverness, Highland17:23

Inverness, Highland17:22

Inverness, Highland17:22

Inverness Airport, Inverness17:20

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