Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport, Inverness Airport

Sunday, 22 February 2026 | 16:20 | From Inverness

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport, Inverness Airport

On Sunday, 22 February 2026 at 16:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 36 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1325 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
11 miles
1325 feet
dashboard average speed
36 mph
18 minutes
16:20
16:38
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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