Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Wednesday, 4 March 2026 | 18:15 | From Aviemore

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Aviemore to Inverness Airport

On Wednesday, 4 March 2026 at 18:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aviemore to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 36 miles at an average speed of 120 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1925 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)

37 miles

1925 feet

120 mph

19 minutes

18:15

18:33

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness18:33

Inverness Airport, Inverness18:33

Inverness Airport, Inverness18:32

Ardersier18:31

Lochside18:30

Clephanton18:30

Croy18:29

Dalcross18:29

Newlands of Culloden18:28

Daviot18:28

Inverness18:28

Daviot18:26

Inverness18:25

Moy18:23

Tomatin18:22

Old Logging Way, 18:15

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