Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Thursday, 12 February 2026 | 18:06 | From Aviemore

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Aviemore to Inverness Airport

On Thursday, 12 February 2026 at 18:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aviemore to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 34 miles at an average speed of 131 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4700 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

35 miles

4700 feet

131 mph

16 minutes

18:06

18:22

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness18:22

Inverness Airport, Inverness18:20

Inverness18:19

Newlands of Culloden18:18

Shenachie18:16

Ballachrochin18:15

Carrbridge18:11

Aviemore18:08

18:06

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Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport12 Feb 18:06

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