Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness

Thursday, 2 July 2026 | 15:12 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Loch Ness, 02 July 2026, 14:12

On Thursday, 2 July 2026 at 15:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 88 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 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)

19 miles

1275 feet

88 mph

13 minutes

15:12

15:24

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Loch Ness, 15:24

Loch Ness15:20

Dores, Highland15:20

Inverness, Highland15:18

Lochardil, Highland15:17

Tornagrain, Highland15:13

Tornagrain, Highland15:12

Inverness Airport, Inverness15:12

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