Coastguard Helicopter to Aberdeen International Airport

Friday, 13 November 2026 | 18:12 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Aberdeen International Airport, 13 November 2026, 18:12

On Friday, 13 November 2026 at 18:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Aberdeen International Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 34 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 120 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 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

Distance travelled
69 miles
1075 feet
dashboard average speed
120 mph
35 minutes
18:12
18:46
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen18:46

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen18:45

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen18:43

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Dyce, Aberdeen City18:42

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Dyce and Stoneywood, Aberdeen City18:42

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Dyce and Stoneywood, Aberdeenshire18:42

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Little Goval, Aberdeenshire18:41

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Drumligair, Aberdeenshire18:41

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Potterton, Aberdeenshire18:40

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Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire18:39

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Balmedie, Aberdeenshire18:38

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North Sea, 18:12