Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Wednesday, 18 March 2026 | 20:27 | From Cromarty

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

On Wednesday, 18 March 2026 at 20:27, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cromarty to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 103 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1625 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)

20 miles

1625 feet

103 mph

12 minutes

20:27

20:38

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness20:38

Inverness Airport, Inverness20:36

Ardersier, Ardersier20:35

Delnies, Delnies20:34

North Sea20:27

100 Steps, Cromarty20:27

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