Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport, Inverness Airport

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 | 13:32 | From Aviemore

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

On Tuesday, 24 February 2026 at 13:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aviemore to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 33 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 60 miles at an average speed of 109 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2700 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
60 miles
2700 feet
dashboard average speed
109 mph
34 minutes
13:32
14:06
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Bullet

Inverness Airport, Inverness14:06

Bullet

Inverness Airport, Inverness14:04

Bullet

Ardersier14:02

Bullet

Rosemarkie13:59

Bullet

Fortrose13:58

Bullet

Cromarty13:58

Bullet

North Sea13:45

Bullet

Auldearn13:45

Bullet

Nairn13:45

Bullet

Auldearn13:43

Bullet

Nairn13:42

Bullet

Bruachmary13:41

Bullet

Tullochgribban-High Airstrip, Dulnain Bridge13:36

Bullet

Carrbridge13:36

Bullet

Dulnain Bridge13:35

Bullet

Boat of Garten13:35

Bullet

Aviemore13:33

Bullet

13:32