Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Sunday, 5 April 2026 | 10:01 | From Dores

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

On Sunday, 5 April 2026 at 10:01, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Dores to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 137 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 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)

18 miles

1600 feet

137 mph

8 minutes

10:01

10:09

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness10:09

Inverness Airport, Inverness10:07

Highland, Highland10:07

Tornagrain, Highland10:06

Inverness, Highland10:05

Newlands of Culloden, Highland10:05

Inverness, Highland10:01

B862, Highland10:01

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