Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Friday, 24 July 2026 | 15:36 | From Crubenbeg

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Crubenbeg - Inverness Airport, 24 July 2026, 14:36

On Friday, 24 July 2026 at 15:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Crubenbeg to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 48 miles at an average speed of 148 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2900 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGO
Helicopter: G-MCGO

The helicopter G-MCGO 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: Alec Wilson

Distance travelled
49 miles
2900 feet
dashboard average speed
148 mph
20 minutes
15:36
15:55
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Inverness Airport, Inverness15:55

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Inverness Airport, Inverness15:55

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Ardersier, Highland15:55

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Highland, Highland15:54

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Lochside, Highland15:54

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Nairn, Highland15:54

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Highland, Highland15:53

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Newton of Budgate, Highland15:53

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Highland, Highland15:48

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Garrocher, Highland15:47

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Rysaurie, Highland15:46

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Highland, Highland15:46

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Carrbridge, Highland15:45

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Boat of Garten, Highland15:44

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Aviemore, Highland15:42

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Highland, Highland15:42

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Alvie, Highland15:41

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Aviemore, Highland15:41

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Kincraig, Highland15:40

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Insh, Highland15:39

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Kincraig, Highland15:39

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Kingussie, Highland15:38

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Newtonmore, Highland15:37

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Highland, Highland15:36

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Etteridge, Highland15:36

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A9, Highland15:36