Coastguard Helicopter to Tomatin, Inverness Airport

Tuesday, 24 February 2026 | 14:37 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Tomatin, Inverness Airport

On Tuesday, 24 February 2026 at 14:37, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Tomatin. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 91 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2975 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGT
Helicopter: G-MCGT

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

Distance travelled
19 miles
2975 feet
dashboard average speed
91 mph
13 minutes
14:37
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Tomatin14:49

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Findhorn Bridge14:48

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Tomatin14:47

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Corry Bruoch Beg14:47

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Ruthven14:46

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Cawdor14:41

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Newlands of Culloden14:41

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Croy14:41

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Newlands of Culloden14:41

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Croy14:40

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Tornagrain14:40

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Inverness14:39

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Inverness Airport, Inverness14:38

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Inverness Airport, Inverness14:37