Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Sunday, 1 March 2026 | 3:02 | From Loch Ness

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Loch Ness to Inverness Airport

On Sunday, 1 March 2026 at 3:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Ness to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 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

22 miles

1225 feet

126 mph

11 minutes

03:02

03:12

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness03:12

Inverness Airport, Inverness03:11

Tornagrain03:11

Inverness03:05

Loch Ness, 03:04

Loch Ness03:02

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