Coastguard Helicopter to Highland

Wednesday, 8 April 2026 | 10:22 | From Inverness Airport

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

On Wednesday, 8 April 2026 at 10:22, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Highland. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 29 miles at an average speed of 130 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGZ
Helicopter: G-MCGZ

The helicopter G-MCGZ 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: Andrewrabbott

Distance travelled
30 miles
1550 feet
dashboard average speed
130 mph
14 minutes
10:22
10:35
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Highland, Highland10:35

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Garve, Highland10:34

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Contin, Highland10:32

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Strathpeffer, Highland10:31

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Brahan, Highland10:31

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Maryburgh, Highland10:30

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Conon Bridge, Highland10:30

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Mulbuie, Highland10:29

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Tore, Highland10:28

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Inverness, Highland10:28

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Tore, Highland10:28

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Charleston, Highland10:27

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North Kessock, Highland10:27

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Dalcross Station Road, Highland10:23

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Inverness Airport, Inverness10:22

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