Coastguard Helicopter to North Atlantic Ocean
Tuesday, 3 November 2026 | 20:56 | From Sleet Moss
On Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 20:56, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Sleet Moss to North Atlantic Ocean. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 69 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 800 feet.
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
31 miles
800 feet
69 mph
27 minutes
20:56
21:22
Route
North Atlantic Ocean, 21:22
North Atlantic Ocean21:20
Houton, Orkney Islands21:20
North Atlantic Ocean21:13
Orkney Islands, Orkney Islands21:13
Houton, Orkney Islands21:12
Clouston, Orkney Islands21:11
North Atlantic Ocean21:07
Orkney Islands, Orkney Islands21:07
Houton, Orkney Islands21:06
Clouston, Orkney Islands21:05
North Atlantic Ocean21:04
Houton, Orkney Islands21:00
Clouston, Orkney Islands20:59
Stenness, Orkney Islands20:59
Loch of Stenness20:59
Loch of Harray20:58
Stenness, Orkney Islands20:58
Harray, Orkney Islands20:57
Corston Airstrip20:57
Harray, Orkney Islands20:57
Quoys of the Hill, Orkney Islands20:57
Low Fiold, Orkney Islands20:56
Evie, Orkney Islands20:56
Sleet Moss, Orkney Islands20:56
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