Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Sunday, 26 July 2026 | 16:30 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Inverness Airport, 26 July 2026, 15:30

On Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 16:30, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 120 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 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
20 miles
1775 feet
dashboard average speed
120 mph
10 minutes
16:30
16:40
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness16:40

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Inverness Airport, Inverness16:39

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Ardersier, Highland16:37

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Rosemarkie, Highland16:37

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Fortrose, Highland16:37

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Rosemarkie, Highland16:36

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A832, Highland16:36

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Hopefield, Highland16:35

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Blackstand, Highland16:35

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Udale Road, Highland16:35

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Udale Road, Highland16:34

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B9163, Highland16:34

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Jemimaville, Highland16:34

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Blackstand, Highland16:33

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Blackstand, Highland16:33

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Fortrose, Highland16:32

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A832, Highland16:32

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Marine Terrace, Highland16:32

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Ness Road, Highland16:31

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Fortrose, Highland16:31

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Inverness, Highland16:31

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Ardersier, Highland16:31

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Inverness Airport, Inverness16:30