Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Thursday, 30 April 2026 | 19:28 | From Highland

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

On Thursday, 30 April 2026 at 19:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Highland to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 129 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1475 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)

13 miles

1475 feet

129 mph

6 minutes

19:28

19:34

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness19:34

Inverness Airport, Inverness19:32

Highland, Highland19:32

Clephanton, Highland19:31

Highland, Highland19:31

Newton of Budgate, Highland19:31

Highland, Highland19:30

Bruachmary, Highland19:30

Highland, Highland19:28

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