Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 | 14:26 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Loch Ness, 12 May 2026, 13:26

On Tuesday, 12 May 2026 at 14:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 90 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1150 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
22 miles
1150 feet
dashboard average speed
90 mph
15 minutes
14:26
14:41
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Loch Ness, 14:41

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Loch Ness14:34

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Inverness, Highland14:27

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Inverness Airport, Inverness14:26

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