Coastguard Helicopter to Newlands of Culloden, Newlands of Culloden

Thursday, 29 January 2026 | 18:08 | From Tomatin

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Newlands of Culloden, Newlands of Culloden

On Thursday, 29 January 2026 at 18:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Tomatin to Newlands of Culloden. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 165 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3550 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
12 miles
3550 feet
dashboard average speed
165 mph
5 minutes
18:08
18:12
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Newlands of Culloden, 18:12

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Newlands of Culloden18:12

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Ruthven18:09

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Corry Bruoch Beg18:09

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Tomatin18:08

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