Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Tuesday, 11 August 2026 | 17:29 | From Dalcross Heliport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Dalcross Heliport - Inverness Airport, 11 August 2026, 16:29

On Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at 17:29, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Dalcross Heliport to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 1 miles at an average speed of 6 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 300 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
300 feet
dashboard average speed
6 mph
14 minutes
17:29
17:42
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness17:42

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Inverness Airport, Inverness17:41

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Inverness Airport, Inverness17:39

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Ardersier, Highland17:38

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Dalcross Heliport, 17:36

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Dalcross Heliport, 17:34

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Dalcross Heliport, 17:30

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Dalcross Heliport17:29