Coastguard Helicopter to Little Garve, Inverness Airport

Sunday, 1 February 2026 | 15:01 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Little Garve, Inverness Airport

On Sunday, 1 February 2026 at 15:01, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Little Garve. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 139 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2325 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
31 miles
2325 feet
dashboard average speed
139 mph
14 minutes
15:01
15:14
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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15:14

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Little Garve15:13

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Garve15:12

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Strathpeffer15:09

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Knockfarrel15:09

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Maryburgh15:08

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Dingwall15:08

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Conon Bridge15:08

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Dingwall15:07

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Inverness15:06

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Munlochy15:06

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Inverness15:05

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Killen15:05

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Avoch15:05

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Munlochy15:05

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Avoch15:04

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Rosemarkie15:03

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Fortrose15:03

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Ardersier15:02

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Inverness Airport, Inverness15:02

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Inverness Airport, Inverness15:01