Coastguard Helicopter to Highland

Thursday, 2 April 2026 | 14:34 | From Inverness Airport

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

On Thursday, 2 April 2026 at 14:34, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Highland. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 36 miles at an average speed of 118 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2575 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
36 miles
2575 feet
dashboard average speed
118 mph
19 minutes
14:34
14:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Highland, Highland14:52

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Highland, Highland14:52

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Rothiemurchus Lodge, Highland14:51

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Piccadilly, Highland14:51

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Aviemore, Highland14:49

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Highland, Highland14:44

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Tomatin, Highland14:42

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Moy, Highland14:41

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Inverness, Highland14:39

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Daviot, Highland14:37

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Inverness, Highland14:37

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Daviot, Highland14:37

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Newlands of Culloden, Highland14:36

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Inverness, Highland14:35

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Tornagrain, Highland14:34

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Tornagrain, Highland14:34

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Inverness Airport, Inverness14:34

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