Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Sunday, 8 March 2026 | 18:34 | From Inverness Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inverness Airport to North Sea

On Sunday, 8 March 2026 at 18:34, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 84 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 126 miles at an average speed of 90 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1950 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

126 miles

1950 feet

90 mph

84 minutes

18:34

19:58

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

19:58

North Sea, 19:34

North Sea18:41

Cromarty, Cromarty18:40

Rosemarkie, Rosemarkie18:39

Fortrose, Fortrose18:39

Rosemarkie, Rosemarkie18:38

Dalcross Station Road, Inverness18:37

Inverness, Inverness18:36

Tornagrain, Tornagrain18:36

Inverness Airport, Inverness18:34

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