Friday, 23 January 2026 | 18:24 | From Inverness
On Friday, 23 January 2026 at 18:24, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to Contin. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 133 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1700 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
A835, 18:33
Contin18:33
Mulbuie18:31
Muir of Ord18:31
Kirkhill18:31
Kirkhill and Bunchrew18:30
Inchmore18:30
Inverness18:29
Whitewells18:29
Muir of Ord18:28
Kirkhill18:28
Kirkhill and Bunchrew18:28
Inverness18:26
Charleston18:26
Inverness18:26
Charleston18:25
North Kessock18:25
Inverness18:25
Kilmuir18:24
Stadium Road, 18:24
Coastguard Helicopter to Contin, A83523 Jan 18:24
Air Ambulance Aircraft to Inverness, A9614 Apr 12:25
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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