Coastguard Helicopter to Whitebridge, Inverness Airport

Friday, 13 February 2026 | 17:56 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Whitebridge, Inverness Airport

On Friday, 13 February 2026 at 17:56, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Whitebridge. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 45 miles at an average speed of 146 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3375 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
45 miles
3375 feet
dashboard average speed
146 mph
19 minutes
17:56
18:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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18:15

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Whitebridge18:09

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Foyers18:09

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Lochgarthside18:08

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Inverfarigaig18:07

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Torness18:06

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Dores18:04

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Inverness18:03

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Bunachton18:03

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Inverness18:02

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Inverarnie18:02

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Inverness18:01

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Daviot18:01

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Cradlehall and Westhill18:01

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Inverness18:00

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Newlands of Culloden17:59

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Inverness17:59

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Tornagrain17:58

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Croy17:58

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Tornagrain17:57

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Inverness Airport, Inverness17:56