Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Friday, 1 May 2026 | 22:35 | From Coire an t-Saighdeir

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Coire an t-Saighdeir to Inverness Airport

On Friday, 1 May 2026 at 22:35, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coire an t-Saighdeir to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 56 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 67 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4475 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)

63 miles

4475 feet

67 mph

57 minutes

22:35

23:31

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness23:31

Inverness Airport, Inverness23:30

Highland, Highland23:29

Lochside, Highland23:29

Clephanton, Highland23:28

Cantray, Highland23:28

Highland, Highland23:28

Cantray, Highland23:27

Highland, Highland23:25

Ballachrochin, Highland23:25

Quilichan, Highland23:25

Highland, Highland23:22

Slochd, Highland23:21

Carrbridge, Highland23:21

Aviemore, Highland23:20

Chapleton, Highland23:19

Aviemore, Highland23:19

Highland, Highland23:18

Aviemore, Highland23:18

Badaguish, Highland23:17

Rothiemurchus Lodge, Highland23:17

Highland, Highland23:16

Coire an Lochain, Highland23:16

Highland, Highland23:15

Coire an Lochain, Highland23:12

Highland, Highland23:09

Coire an Lochain, Highland23:08

Highland, Highland23:05

Ciste Mhearad, Highland23:04

Highland, Highland22:53

Ciste Mhearad, Highland22:52

Moray, Moray22:52

Coire Raibeirt, Moray22:51

Coire Domhain, Moray22:51

Moray, Moray22:51

Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire22:50

Garbh Choire Refuge, Highland22:50

Coire Bhrochain, Aberdeenshire22:49

Coire an t-Saighdeir, Aberdeenshire22:41

Garbh Choire Refuge, Highland22:41

Coire an t-Saighdeir, Aberdeenshire22:40

Garbh Choire Refuge, Highland22:39

Coire an t-Saighdeir, Aberdeenshire22:35

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