Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Thursday, 30 July 2026 | 16:25 | From Lothbeg

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Lothbeg - Inverness Airport, 30 July 2026, 15:25

On Thursday, 30 July 2026 at 16:25, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Lothbeg to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 29 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 48 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2150 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGG
Helicopter: G-MCGG

The helicopter G-MCGG 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: Mark Harkin

Distance travelled
49 miles
2150 feet
dashboard average speed
101 mph
29 minutes
16:25
16:54
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness16:54

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Inverness Airport, Inverness16:53

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Ardersier, Highland16:52

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Highland, Highland16:52

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Ardersier, Highland16:51

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Highland, Highland16:51

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Delnies, Highland16:51

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North Sea16:47

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Shandwick, Highland16:46

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Fearn, Highland16:46

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Hilton of Cadboll, Highland16:45

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Portmahomack, Highland16:45

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Inver, Highland16:44

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North Sea16:38

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Lothbeg, Highland16:37

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Badvasson, Highland16:36

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Uaigh Bheag, Highland16:36

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Lothbeg, Highland16:36

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Highland, Highland16:27

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Lothbeg, Highland16:25