Coastguard Helicopter to Highland, Meikle Ferry Road

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 | 18:06 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Highland, 20 May 2026, 17:06

On Wednesday, 20 May 2026 at 18:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Highland. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 130 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 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
24 miles
1500 feet
dashboard average speed
130 mph
11 minutes
18:06
18:17
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Meikle Ferry Road, Highland18:17

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Highland, Highland18:15

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Edderton, Highland18:14

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Tain, Highland18:14

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Highland, Highland18:13

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Tain, Highland18:13

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Lamington, Highland18:13

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Kildary, Highland18:12

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Barbaraville, Highland18:10

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Shore Mill, Highland18:10

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Highland, Highland18:09

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Brown Hill, Highland18:09

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Highland, Highland18:09

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Rosemarkie, Highland18:08

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Fortrose, Highland18:08

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Rosemarkie, Highland18:08

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Ardersier, Highland18:07

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Inverness, Highland18:07

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Dalcross Heliport18:07

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Tornagrain, Highland18:07

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Inverness Airport, Inverness18:06

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