Coastguard Helicopter to Coire Garbh

Saturday, 25 April 2026 | 7:49 | From Inverness Airport

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

On Saturday, 25 April 2026 at 7:49, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Coire Garbh. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 67 miles at an average speed of 157 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3625 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)

Distance travelled
67 miles
3625 feet
dashboard average speed
157 mph
26 minutes
07:49
08:14
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Coire Garbh, Highland08:14

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Coire Garbh, Highland08:14

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Blackwater Reservoir08:14

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Highland, Highland08:05

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Melgarve, Highland08:05

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Highland, Highland08:04

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Melgarve, Highland08:04

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Highland, Highland08:01

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Killin Lodge, Highland08:01

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Highland, Highland08:01

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Killin Lodge, Highland08:01

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Highland, Highland07:57

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Aberarder, Highland07:56

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West Croachy, Highland07:56

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Elrig, Highland07:56

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West Croachy, Highland07:56

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Brinmore, Highland07:55

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Fàrr, Highland07:55

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Dunlichity Fishery, Highland07:54

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Fàrr, Highland07:54

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Inverarnie, Highland07:54

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Inverness, Highland07:53

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Inshes and Milton of Leys, Highland07:53

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Inverness, Highland07:50

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Inverness, Highland07:49

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Tornagrain, Highland07:49

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Inverness Airport, Inverness07:49