Coastguard Helicopter to Glenmore, Inverness Airport

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 | 12:33 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Glenmore, Inverness Airport

On Tuesday, 24 February 2026 at 12:33, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Glenmore. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3125 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX
Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)

Distance travelled
40 miles
3125 feet
dashboard average speed
97 mph
25 minutes
12:33
12:57
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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12:57

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Glenmore12:53

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Aviemore12:50

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Slochd12:44

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Tomatin12:42

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Moy12:40

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Newlands of Culloden12:38

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Inverness12:38

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Newlands of Culloden12:36

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Inverness12:35

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Inverness Airport, Inverness12:33