Coastguard Helicopter to Tomatin, B9006

Saturday, 17 January 2026 | 14:09 | From Newlands of Culloden

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Tomatin, B9006

On Saturday, 17 January 2026 at 14:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Newlands of Culloden to Tomatin. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 140 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1925 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGT
Helicopter: G-MCGT

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

Distance travelled
17 miles
1925 feet
dashboard average speed
140 mph
7 minutes
14:09
14:16
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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14:16

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Tomatin14:14

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Corry Bruoch Beg14:13

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Ruthven14:13

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Moy14:12

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B9006, 14:09