Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Monday, 9 March 2026 | 21:29 | From Inverness Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inverness Airport to Inner Seas

On Monday, 9 March 2026 at 21:29, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 114 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 6150 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
51 miles
6150 feet
dashboard average speed
114 mph
27 minutes
21:29
21:56
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 21:56

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Inner Seas21:55

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Ullapool, Ullapool21:52

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Leckmelm, Leckmelm21:52

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Ardcharnich, Ardcharnich21:52

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Dingwall, Dingwall21:37

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Evanton, Evanton21:37

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Culbokie, Culbokie21:37

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Findon Mains, Findon Mains21:36

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Culbokie, Culbokie21:36

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Killen, Killen21:33

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Avoch, Avoch21:32

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Rosemarkie, Rosemarkie21:31

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Inverness, Inverness21:30

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Dalcross Heliport21:30

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Inverness, Inverness21:30

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Tornagrain, Tornagrain21:30

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Inverness Airport, Inverness21:29