Wednesday, 19 August 2026 | 14:00 | From Loch Ness
On Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at 14:00, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Ness to Fort Augustus. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 149 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 feet.
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
Canal Side, Highland14:09
Fort Augustus, Highland14:09
Loch Ness, 14:00
You can easily display helicopter flights on your own website. Use the embed code.
