Coastguard Helicopter to North Atlantic Ocean

Monday, 2 November 2026 | 10:28 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - North Atlantic Ocean, 02 November 2026, 10:28

On Monday, 2 November 2026 at 10:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Atlantic Ocean. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 47 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 117 miles at an average speed of 150 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 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

Distance travelled
118 miles
1375 feet
dashboard average speed
150 mph
47 minutes
10:28
11:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Atlantic Ocean, 11:15

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North Atlantic Ocean11:12

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Kirkwall, Orkney Islands11:12

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Cursiter, Orkney Islands11:11

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Scatinan, Orkney Islands11:11

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Kirbister, Orkney Islands11:10

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North Atlantic Ocean11:02

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Scarfskerry, Highland11:02

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Dunnet, Highland11:01

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Greenland, Highland11:01

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Highland, Highland11:00

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Bower, Highland11:00

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Highland, Highland10:59

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Knockdee, Highland10:58

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Larel, Highland10:58

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Lower Toftingall, Highland10:57

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Spittal, Highland10:57

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Mybster, Highland10:56

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Highland, Highland10:56

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Mybster, Highland10:56

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Highland, Highland10:54

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Thulachan, Highland10:54

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Cnoc na Crois, Highland10:53

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Caplaich, Highland10:52

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Highland, Highland10:51

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Braemore, Highland10:50

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Highland, Highland10:50

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Alltnabae, Highland10:49

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Highland, Highland10:48

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Caen, Highland10:48

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Marrel, Highland10:48

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Caen, Highland10:47

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Marrel, Highland10:47

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Portgower, Highland10:46

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Culgower, Highland10:46

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Lothmore, Highland10:46

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North Sea10:39

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Inver, Highland10:38

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Highland, Highland10:38

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Rhynie, Highland10:37

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Hill of Fearn, Highland10:36

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Highland, Highland10:36

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Nigg, Highland10:35

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Cromarty, Highland10:34

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Fortrose, Highland10:33

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Cromarty, Highland10:33

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Eathie Hill, Highland10:33

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Craighead, Highland10:32

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Learnie Hill, Highland10:32

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Fortrose, Highland10:32

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Rosemarkie, Highland10:31

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Fortrose, Highland10:31

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Rosemarkie, Highland10:30

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Rosemarkie, Highland10:30

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Ardersier, Highland10:30

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Dalcross Heliport10:29

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Ardersier, Highland10:29

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Inverness Airport, Inverness10:28