Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Thursday, 23 April 2026 | 15:16 | From Aberdeen International Airport

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

On Thursday, 23 April 2026 at 15:16, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Aberdeen International Airport to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 75 miles at an average speed of 147 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2000 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)

76 miles

2000 feet

147 mph

31 minutes

15:16

15:47

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness15:47

Highland, Highland15:44

Cawdor, Highland15:43

Highland, Highland15:43

Culcharry, Highland15:42

Highland, Highland15:41

Ferness, Highland15:40

Mount, Highland15:40

Ballenriech, Moray15:40

Glenerney, Moray15:39

Edinkillie, Moray15:39

Beachens, Moray15:39

Craigroy, Moray15:39

Glenmore, Moray15:38

Berryburn, Moray15:38

Moray, Moray15:36

Upper Knockando, Moray15:36

Tamdhu distillery, Moray15:35

Marypark, Moray15:35

Carron, Moray15:35

Marypark, Moray15:34

Aberlour, Moray15:34

Edinville, Moray15:33

Dufftown, Moray15:33

Kirktown of Mortlach, Moray15:32

Dufftown, Moray15:31

Moray, Moray15:31

Craigwatch, Aberdeenshire15:31

Glass, Aberdeenshire15:30

Wrightstone, Aberdeenshire15:30

Succoth, Aberdeenshire15:30

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire15:30

Corrylair, Aberdeenshire15:29

Drumfergue, Aberdeenshire15:29

Clashindarroch, Aberdeenshire15:29

Gartly, Aberdeenshire15:27

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire15:27

Wardhouse, Aberdeenshire15:27

Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire15:26

Insch, Aberdeenshire15:25

Old Rayne, Aberdeenshire15:24

Oyne, Aberdeenshire15:24

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire15:24

Whiteford, Aberdeenshire15:23

Pittodrie-House15:23

Chapel of Garioch, Aberdeenshire15:23

Balquhain stone circle remains, Aberdeenshire15:23

Inverurie, Aberdeenshire15:21

Kintore, Aberdeenshire15:20

Blackburn, Aberdeenshire15:19

Dyce and Stoneywood, Aberdeenshire15:19

Dyce and Stoneywood, Aberdeen City15:18

Walton Road, Aberdeen City15:18

Dyce, Aberdeen City15:18

Aberdeen International Airport, Aberdeen15:16

Live flights

Air Ambulance Helicopter on its way from Ravenstone16:41:24

Coastguard Helicopter on its way from St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul16:39:56

Police Helicopter on its way from Ewelme16:36:00

Air Ambulance Helicopter on its way from Papworth Hospital16:31:43

Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Queen Elizabeth Hospital16:28:11

Air Ambulance Helicopter on its way from Sywell Aerodrome16:20:45

Police Helicopter on its way from North Weald Bassett16:12:47

Police Aircraft on its way from East Midlands Airport16:07:46

Today

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Melksham, Commerce Way16:20:19

Coastguard Helicopter to Queen Elizabeth Hospital16:06:41

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Ramsey, Middlemoor Road16:05:48

Coastguard Helicopter to St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul, B331516:06:00

Air Ambulance Helicopter to North Kesteven, Sleaford Road15:49:09

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Selsey, High Street15:47:58

Air Ambulance Aircraft to North Sea15:48:05

Air Ambulance Aircraft to Glasgow Airport15:42:29

Coastguard Helicopter to Carlisle Lake District Airport15:41:49

Air Ambulance Helicopter to Salisbury District Hospital15:34:36

Helicopter flights on your website?

You can easily display helicopter flights on your own website. Use the embed code.

Laptop with RescueRadar WordPress plugin