Coastguard Helicopter to Portmahomack, Tarbatness Road

Friday, 30 January 2026 | 17:09 | From Ardersier

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Portmahomack, Tarbatness Road

On Friday, 30 January 2026 at 17:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Ardersier to Portmahomack. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 121 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2075 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
25 miles
2075 feet
dashboard average speed
121 mph
13 minutes
17:09
17:22
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Tarbatness Road, 17:22

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Portmahomack17:19

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Ballone Castle Airstrip, Tain, Ross17:19

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Portmahomack17:18

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Hilton of Cadboll17:16

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Balintore17:16

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Shandwick17:15

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Castlecraig17:14

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Nigg17:14

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Cromarty17:12

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North Sea17:11

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Old Military Road, 17:09

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