Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | 0:43 | From Inverness

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

On Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at 0:43, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 7 miles at an average speed of 28 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 650 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGG
Helicopter: G-MCGG

The helicopter G-MCGG 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: Mark Harkin

Distance travelled
8 miles
650 feet
dashboard average speed
28 mph
16 minutes
00:43
00:59
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness00:59

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Inverness Airport, Inverness00:58

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A96, Highland00:56

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Inverness, Highland00:43