Coastguard Helicopter to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 | 23:29 | From Inverness

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Airport

On Tuesday, 20 January 2026 at 23:29, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to Edinburgh Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 75 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 122 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 7500 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGG
Helicopter: G-MCGG

The helicopter G-MCGG 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: Mark Harkin

Distance travelled
123 miles
7500 feet
dashboard average speed
98 mph
76 minutes
23:29
00:44
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh00:44

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Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh00:42

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City of Edinburgh00:40

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North Sea00:33

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Kirkcaldy00:32

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Newliston00:32

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Cardenden00:31

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Cluny00:31

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Kirkcaldy00:31

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Cardenden00:30

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Kinglassie00:30

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Cardenden00:30

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Kinglassie00:30

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Auchterderran00:29

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Ballingry00:29

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Scotlandwell00:28

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Kinnesswood00:27

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Kinross00:27

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Milnathort00:25

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Pathstruie00:24

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Path of Condie00:24

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Dunning00:22

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Perth00:22

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Forteviot00:22

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Dunning00:22

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Forteviot00:21

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Perth00:21

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Clathymore00:20

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Tibbermore00:20

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Perth00:19

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Methven00:18

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Chapelhill00:17

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Perth00:17

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Trochry00:14

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Dunkeld00:14

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Trochry00:13

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Salachill00:13

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Balnaguard00:10

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Logierait00:09

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Tulloch of Pitnacree00:09

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Logierait00:08

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Port na Craig00:08

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Pitlochry00:07

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Killiecrankie00:05

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Bridge of Tilt00:04

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Killiecrankie00:04

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Glenfeshie Lodge23:53

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Insh23:50

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Kincraig23:50

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Insh23:49

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Kincraig23:49

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Insh23:48

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Inverness23:35

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Daviot23:35

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Inverness23:34

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Daviot23:32

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Inverness23:32

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Cradlehall and Westhill23:31

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Sir Walter Scott Drive, 23:29