Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Monday, 27 April 2026 | 11:26 | From Chapleton

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

On Monday, 27 April 2026 at 11:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Chapleton to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 119 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 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)

27 miles

1550 feet

119 mph

14 minutes

11:26

11:39

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness11:39

Inverness Airport, Inverness11:38

Tornagrain, Highland11:37

Croy, Highland11:37

Dalcross, Highland11:36

Newlands of Culloden, Highland11:36

Inverness, Highland11:36

Newlands of Culloden, Highland11:35

Highland, Highland11:34

Moy, Highland11:32

Highland, Highland11:32

Tomatin, Highland11:31

Slochd, Highland11:30

Chapleton, Highland11:26

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