Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Ness

Tuesday, 11 August 2026 | 16:34 | From Invermoriston

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Invermoriston - Loch Ness, 11 August 2026, 15:34

On Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at 16:34, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Invermoriston to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 2 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 4 miles at an average speed of 105 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1675 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
4 miles
1675 feet
dashboard average speed
105 mph
3 minutes
16:34
16:36
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Loch Ness, 16:36

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Loch Ness16:35

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Invermoriston, Highland16:34