Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Thursday, 30 April 2026 | 11:52 | From Nairn

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

On Thursday, 30 April 2026 at 11:52, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Nairn to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 92 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 500 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)

10 miles

500 feet

92 mph

7 minutes

11:52

11:59

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness11:59

Inverness Airport, Inverness11:57

Highland, Highland11:57

Ardersier, Highland11:56

Delnies, Highland11:55

Altonburn Road, Highland11:55

Nairn, Highland11:52

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