Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness, Raigmore Gardens

Saturday, 14 March 2026 | 17:53 | From Loch Ness

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

On Saturday, 14 March 2026 at 17:53, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Ness to Inverness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 148 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1950 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGG
Helicopter: G-MCGG

The helicopter G-MCGG 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: Mark Harkin

Distance travelled
20 miles
1950 feet
dashboard average speed
148 mph
9 minutes
17:53
18:01
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Raigmore Gardens, Inverness18:01

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Inverness, Inverness17:57

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Dores, Dores17:56

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Inverfarigaig, Inverfarigaig17:54

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Loch Ness, 17:53

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