Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness

Friday, 7 August 2026 | 15:12 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Loch Ness, 07 August 2026, 14:12

On Friday, 7 August 2026 at 15:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 70 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1000 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

22 miles

1000 feet

70 mph

19 minutes

15:12

15:31

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Loch Ness, 15:31

Loch Ness15:26

Dores, Highland15:26

Inverness, Highland15:23

North Kessock, Highland15:19

Inverness, Highland15:18

Inverness Airport, Inverness15:13

Inverness Airport, Inverness15:12

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