Coastguard Helicopter to Gairloch

Saturday, 29 August 2026 | 20:17 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Gairloch, 29 August 2026, 19:17

On Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 20:17, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Gairloch. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 76 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 113 miles at an average speed of 90 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 5775 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGU

Helicopter: G-MCGU

The helicopter G-MCGU 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: Steve Lynes

114 miles

5775 feet

90 mph

76 minutes

20:17

21:33

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Gairloch, Highland21:33

Gairloch, Highland21:24

Inverasdale, Highland21:23

Inner Seas20:45

Mellon Charles, Highland20:45

Aultbea, Highland20:44

Laide, Highland20:44

Highland, Highland20:43

Bad Laoghach, Highland20:43

Highland, Highland20:42

Guisachan, Highland20:41

Highland, Highland20:40

Loch na Sealga20:40

Shenavall, Highland20:39

Achneigie, Highland20:39

Highland, Highland20:32

Achnaclerach, Highland20:31

Highland, Highland20:28

Heights of Brae, Highland20:28

Dingwall, Highland20:28

Cnoc Tigh na Fhirich, Highland20:27

Dingwall, Highland20:27

Culbokie, Highland20:26

Highland, Highland20:25

Belmaduthy, Highland20:25

Killen, Highland20:23

Avoch, Highland20:23

Fortrose, Highland20:22

Rosemarkie, Highland20:21

Inverness, Highland20:21

Fortrose, Highland20:20

Ardersier, Highland20:20

Inverness Airport, Inverness20:19

Inverness Airport, Inverness20:19

Inverness Airport, Inverness20:18

Inverness Airport, Inverness20:17

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