Coastguard Helicopter to Garve, Garve

Friday, 20 February 2026 | 13:23 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Garve, Garve

On Friday, 20 February 2026 at 13:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Garve. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 119 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2100 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
27 miles
2100 feet
dashboard average speed
119 mph
14 minutes
13:23
13:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Garve, 13:37

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Garve13:35

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Tarvie13:35

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Strathpeffer13:33

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Achterneed13:33

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Strathpeffer13:32

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Fodderty13:32

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Dingwall13:30

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Conon Bridge13:30

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Dingwall13:30

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Munlochy13:28

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Inverness13:28

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Munlochy13:27

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Avoch13:27

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Bennetsfield Private Airstrip13:27

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Avoch13:25

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Fortrose13:25

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Inverness13:24

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Tornagrain13:24

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Inverness Airport, Inverness13:23