Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Thursday, 25 June 2026 | 11:50 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Inverness Airport, 25 June 2026, 10:50

On Thursday, 25 June 2026 at 11:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 35 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 38 miles at an average speed of 67 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1725 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
39 miles
1725 feet
dashboard average speed
67 mph
35 minutes
11:50
12:25
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness12:25

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Inverness Airport, Inverness12:23

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Tornagrain, Highland12:23

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Inverness, Highland12:21

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Inverness, Highland12:18

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Fortrose, Highland12:17

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Avoch, Highland12:16

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Rosemarkie, Highland12:15

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Fortrose, Highland12:14

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Inverness, Highland12:14

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Fortrose, Highland12:13

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Rosemarkie, Highland12:11

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Fortrose, Highland12:11

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Eathie Hill, Highland12:10

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North Sea, 11:58

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North Sea11:50