Coastguard Helicopter to Highland, A835

Tuesday, 21 April 2026 | 21:21 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Highland, 21 April 2026, 20:21

On Tuesday, 21 April 2026 at 21:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Highland. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 38 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1725 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGT
Helicopter: G-MCGT

The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald

Distance travelled
38 miles
1725 feet
dashboard average speed
97 mph
24 minutes
21:21
21:44
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A835, Highland21:44

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Highland, Highland21:40

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Little Garve, Highland21:40

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Garve, Highland21:38

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Highland, Highland21:38

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Tarvie, Highland21:38

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Garve, Highland21:37

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Highland, Highland21:37

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Contin, Highland21:37

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Strathpeffer, Highland21:36

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Brahan, Highland21:35

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Maryburgh, Highland21:35

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Conon Bridge, Highland21:34

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Inverness, Highland21:33

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Tore, Highland21:32

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Munlochy, Highland21:31

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Inverness, Highland21:31

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Avoch, Highland21:30

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Rosemarkie, Highland21:29

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Inverness, Highland21:29

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Inverness, Highland21:28

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Inverness Airport, Inverness21:21