Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Thursday, 7 May 2026 | 20:21 | From Inverness

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness - Inverness Airport, 07 May 2026, 19:21

On Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 20:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 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)

Distance travelled
9 miles
875 feet
dashboard average speed
101 mph
6 minutes
20:21
20:26
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness20:26

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Inverness Airport, Inverness20:25

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Caulfield Road North, Highland20:22

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Inverness, Highland20:21