Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Monday, 6 April 2026 | 12:15 | From Highland

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

On Monday, 6 April 2026 at 12:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Highland to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 37 miles at an average speed of 166 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3450 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)

37 miles

3450 feet

166 mph

14 minutes

12:15

12:29

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness12:29

Inverness, Highland12:25

Inshes and Milton of Leys, Highland12:25

Slackbuie, Highland12:25

Inverness, Highland12:24

Bunachton, Highland12:24

Inverness, Highland12:23

Easter Town, Highland12:23

Highland, Highland12:23

Inverness, Highland12:23

Dores, Highland12:22

Loch Duntelchaig12:22

Highland, Highland12:21

Torness, Highland12:20

Errogie, Highland12:20

Gorthleck, Highland12:20

Lochgarthside, Highland12:19

Highland, Highland12:19

Dalcrag, Highland12:18

Highland, Highland12:15

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