Wednesday, 4 February 2026 | 14:08 | From Inverness Airport
On Wednesday, 4 February 2026 at 14:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Achanalt. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 33 miles at an average speed of 146 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2075 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
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Loch Luichart14:20
Garve14:19
Loch Garve14:19
Tarvie14:19
Garve14:18
Contin14:17
Marybank14:17
Muir of Ord14:16
Mulbuie14:15
Tore14:14
Inverness14:14
Munlochy14:13
Inverness14:13
Avoch14:12
Fortrose14:12
Inverness14:11
Dalcross Heliport14:11
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Inverness Airport, Inverness14:08
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