Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Wednesday, 1 April 2026 | 14:03 | From Inverness

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

On Wednesday, 1 April 2026 at 14:03, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 28 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 7 miles at an average speed of 15 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 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
7 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
15 mph
29 minutes
14:03
14:31
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness14:31

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Tornagrain, Highland14:31

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Smithton Roundabout, Highland14:28

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Inverness, Highland14:03

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