Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Friday, 29 May 2026 | 10:45 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Inverness Airport, 29 May 2026, 09:45

On Friday, 29 May 2026 at 10:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 49 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 61 miles at an average speed of 75 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 325 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
62 miles
325 feet
dashboard average speed
75 mph
50 minutes
10:45
11:34
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness11:34

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Inverness Airport, Inverness11:34

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North Sea, 10:45