Monday, 23 February 2026 | 17:44 | From Inverness Airport
On Monday, 23 February 2026 at 17:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Fortrose. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 57 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 53 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2275 feet.
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
Fortrose, 18:41
Fortrose18:38
Inverness18:37
Ardersier18:34
Rosemarkie18:32
Fortrose18:31
Cromarty18:31
North Sea17:51
Ardersier17:50
Inverness17:48
Inverness Airport, Inverness17:46
Inverness Airport, Inverness17:44
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