Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Saturday, 18 April 2026 | 14:59 | From Inverness Airport

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

On Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 14:59, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 31 miles at an average speed of 106 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)

31 miles

3450 feet

106 mph

18 minutes

14:59

15:16

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness15:16

Inverness Airport, Inverness15:15

Ardersier, Highland15:13

Highland, Highland15:12

Delnies, Highland15:11

North Sea15:08

Highland, Highland15:07

Moray, Moray15:06

Highland, Highland15:06

Blackhills, Highland15:06

Auldearn, Highland15:05

Highland, Highland15:04

Piperhill, Highland15:04

Cawdor, Highland15:03

Clephanton, Highland15:02

Croy, Highland15:01

Tornagrain, Highland15:00

Woodend Road, Highland15:00

Inverness, Highland15:00

Inverness Airport, Inverness14:59

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