Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness

Monday, 22 June 2026 | 18:54 | From Ryvoan Pass

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Ryvoan Pass - Loch Ness, 22 June 2026, 17:54

On Monday, 22 June 2026 at 18:54, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Ryvoan Pass to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 45 miles at an average speed of 103 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3625 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
46 miles
3625 feet
dashboard average speed
103 mph
27 minutes
18:54
19:21
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Loch Ness, 19:21

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Loch Ness19:19

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Highland, Highland19:18

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Dores, Highland19:18

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Loch Duntelchaig19:17

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Dunlichity, Highland19:16

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Fàrr, Highland19:16

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Achnabeachan, Highland19:16

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Fàrr, Highland19:16

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Brin, Highland19:15

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Gaic, Highland19:15

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Highland, Highland19:13

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Laggan, Highland19:12

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Highland, Highland19:09

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Aviemore, Highland19:08

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Highland, Highland19:07

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Monument to General Rice, Highland19:07

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Cadha Mòr, Highland19:06

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Gleann Einich, Highland19:06

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Highland, Highland19:05

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Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire19:04

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Coire Domhain, Moray19:04

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Lairig an Laoigh, Moray18:57

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Moray, Moray18:57

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Ciste Mhearad, Highland18:56

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Coire Laogh Mor, Highland18:56

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Highland, Highland18:55

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Coire Laogh Mor, Highland18:55

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Sron a' Cha-no, Highland18:55

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Highland, Highland18:54

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Ryvoan Pass, Highland18:54