Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Friday, 13 November 2026 | 19:44 | From Aberdeen International Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Aberdeen International Airport - North Sea, 13 November 2026, 19:44

On Friday, 13 November 2026 at 19:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aberdeen International Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 55 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 138 miles at an average speed of 152 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2075 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
138 miles
2075 feet
dashboard average speed
152 mph
55 minutes
19:44
20:38
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 20:38

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North Sea20:03

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Back Bar, Aberdeenshire20:02

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Loch of Strathbeg20:02

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Starnakeppie, Aberdeenshire20:02

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire20:02

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Crimond, Aberdeenshire20:01

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Kirktown, Aberdeenshire20:01

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire20:00

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Rora, Aberdeenshire20:00

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Inverugie, Aberdeenshire19:59

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Longside, Aberdeenshire19:59

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire19:58

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Hill of Aldie, Aberdeenshire19:58

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire19:57

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Hatton, Aberdeenshire19:57

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Hill of Ardiffery, Aberdeenshire19:56

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Hatton, Aberdeenshire19:56

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire19:55

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Collieston, Aberdeenshire19:55

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Rockend, Aberdeenshire19:54

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Newburgh, Aberdeenshire19:54

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire19:53

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Balmedie, Aberdeenshire19:52

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Potterton, Aberdeenshire19:51

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Bridge of Don, Aberdeen City19:51

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Bridge of Don, Aberdeenshire19:50

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Danestone, Aberdeen City19:50

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Bankhead, Aberdeen City19:50

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen19:49

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Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen19:44