Coastguard Helicopter to Tornagrain, Dalcross Station Road

Friday, 20 March 2026 | 12:02 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Tornagrain, 20 March 2026, 12:02

On Friday, 20 March 2026 at 12:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Tornagrain. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 52 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 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)

Distance travelled
27 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
52 mph
32 minutes
12:02
12:33
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Tornagrain, Tornagrain12:23

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Inverness, Inverness12:23

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Newlands of Culloden, Newlands of Culloden12:22

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Daviot, Daviot12:16

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Inverness, Inverness12:15

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Daviot, Daviot12:14

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Inverness, Inverness12:12

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Daviot, Daviot12:10

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Dalcross Station Road, Inverness12:03

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Inverness Airport, Inverness12:02