Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Wednesday, 26 August 2026 | 23:40 | From Coire Laogh Mor

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Coire Laogh Mor - Inverness Airport, 26 August 2026, 22:40

On Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 23:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coire Laogh Mor to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 34 miles at an average speed of 132 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2825 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
35 miles
2825 feet
dashboard average speed
132 mph
16 minutes
23:40
23:56
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness23:56

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Inverness Airport, Inverness23:55

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Inverness Airport, Inverness23:53

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Ardersier, Highland23:53

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Highland, Highland23:52

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Lochside, Highland23:52

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Clephanton, Highland23:52

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Croy, Highland23:51

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Cantray, Highland23:51

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Highland, Highland23:49

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Quilichan, Highland23:49

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Highland, Highland23:46

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Garrocher, Highland23:46

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Rysaurie, Highland23:46

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Highland, Highland23:45

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Carrbridge, Highland23:45

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Wester Gallovie, Highland23:44

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Dulnain Bridge, Highland23:44

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Boat of Garten, Highland23:44

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Highland, Highland23:43

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Boat of Garten, Highland23:43

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Highland, Highland23:43

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Tulloch, Highland23:43

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Highland, Highland23:40

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Coire Laogh Mor, Highland23:40