Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness

Wednesday, 5 August 2026 | 14:02 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Loch Ness, 05 August 2026, 13:02

On Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 14:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 78 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1500 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

26 miles

1500 feet

78 mph

20 minutes

14:02

14:22

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Loch Ness, 14:22

Loch Ness14:17

Inverness, Highland14:12

Cradlehall and Westhill, Highland14:12

Inverness, Highland14:10

Daviot, Highland14:10

Newlands of Culloden, Highland14:09

Croy, Highland14:08

Tornagrain, Highland14:07

Highland, Highland14:07

Croy, Highland14:07

Highland, Highland14:06

Ardersier, Highland14:06

Inverness Airport, Inverness14:04

Inverness Airport, Inverness14:02

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