Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness, Raigmore Gardens

Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 16:08 | From Loch Ness

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness, Raigmore Gardens

On Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 16:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Ness to Inverness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 119 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1575 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
20 miles
1575 feet
dashboard average speed
119 mph
10 minutes
16:08
16:18
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Raigmore Gardens, 16:18

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Raigmore Gardens, 16:17

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Inverness16:12

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Dores16:11

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Loch Ness, 16:08