Wednesday, 14 January 2026 | 21:22 | From Inverness
On Wednesday, 14 January 2026 at 21:22, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 122 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald
Loch Ness, 21:30
Loch Ness21:29
Inverness21:27
Inverness West21:27
Inverness, 21:22
Air Ambulance Helicopter to Highland13 Apr 09:03
Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness11 Apr 11:40
Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness, Bona Road11 Apr 11:15
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