Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Lochy

Thursday, 4 June 2026 | 10:36 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Loch Lochy, 04 June 2026, 09:36

On Thursday, 4 June 2026 at 10:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Lochy. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 29 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 52 miles at an average speed of 108 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2950 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGT
Helicopter: G-MCGT

The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald

Distance travelled
53 miles
2950 feet
dashboard average speed
108 mph
30 minutes
10:36
11:05
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Loch Lochy, 11:05

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Loch Lochy11:05

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Highland, Highland11:03

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North Laggan, Highland11:02

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Invergarry, Highland11:02

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Highland, Highland11:01

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Invergarry, Highland11:01

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Highland, Highland11:01

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Aberchalder, Highland11:01

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Fort Augustus, Highland11:00

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Highland, Highland11:00

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Fort Augustus, Highland10:59

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Highland, Highland10:59

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Fort Augustus, Highland10:59

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Fort Augustus Airstrip, Glendoe10:59

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Fort Augustus, Highland10:58

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Highland, Highland10:57

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Invermoriston, Highland10:56

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Highland, Highland10:56

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Alltsigh, Highland10:55

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Loch Ness10:50

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Highland, Highland10:50

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Dores, Highland10:49

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Inverness, Highland10:47

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Lochardil, Highland10:47

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Inverness, Highland10:42

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Tornagrain, Highland10:42

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Inverness Airport, Inverness10:41

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Inverness Airport, Inverness10:36