Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness

Saturday, 14 March 2026 | 17:27 | From Inverness Airport

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

On Saturday, 14 March 2026 at 17:27, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 114 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1450 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

26 miles

1450 feet

114 mph

14 minutes

17:27

17:40

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Loch Ness, 17:40

Loch Ness17:36

Dores, Dores17:35

Inverness, Inverness17:29

Inverness Airport, Inverness17:28

Inverness Airport, Inverness17:27

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