Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Friday, 5 June 2026 | 22:23 | From Slochd

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Slochd - Inverness Airport, 05 June 2026, 21:23

On Friday, 5 June 2026 at 22:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Slochd to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 161 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2525 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
20 miles
2525 feet
dashboard average speed
161 mph
8 minutes
22:23
22:31
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Daviot, Highland22:26

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Moy, Highland22:25

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Tomatin, Highland22:24

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A9, Highland22:23