Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness

Friday, 31 July 2026 | 15:08 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Loch Ness, 31 July 2026, 14:08

On Friday, 31 July 2026 at 15:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1575 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

18 miles

1575 feet

97 mph

12 minutes

15:08

15:19

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Loch Ness, 15:19

Loch Ness15:18

Dores, Highland15:17

Fresson Circle, Highland15:10

Inverness Airport, Inverness15:08

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