Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Sunday, 26 April 2026 | 20:38 | From Inverness

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

On Sunday, 26 April 2026 at 20:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 16 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 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
16 miles
1400 feet
dashboard average speed
126 mph
8 minutes
20:38
20:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness20:45

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Inverness Airport, Inverness20:43

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Tornagrain, Highland20:43

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Inverness, Highland20:39

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Lochardil, Highland20:39

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Darris Road, Highland20:38

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