Coastguard Helicopter to Highland

Thursday, 30 April 2026 | 19:58 | From Inverness Airport

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

On Thursday, 30 April 2026 at 19:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Highland. 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 118 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 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

1375 feet

118 mph

7 minutes

19:58

20:04

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Highland, Highland20:04

Highland, Highland20:02

Bruachmary, Highland20:02

Highland, Highland20:01

Newton of Budgate, Highland20:01

Highland, Highland20:00

Cantray, Highland20:00

Croy, Highland20:00

Tornagrain, Highland19:59

Inverness Airport, Inverness19:59

Inverness Airport, Inverness19:58

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