Coastguard Helicopter to Highland, Inverfarigaig

Friday, 7 August 2026 | 15:43 | From Loch Ness

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Loch Ness - Highland, 07 August 2026, 14:43

On Friday, 7 August 2026 at 15:43, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Ness to Highland. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 7 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 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
2 miles
1125 feet
dashboard average speed
7 mph
15 minutes
15:43
15:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverfarigaig, Highland15:58

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Loch Ness, 15:43