Coastguard Helicopter to Duffus, East Road

Tuesday, 1 September 2026 | 21:19 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Duffus, 01 September 2026, 20:19

On Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 21:19, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Duffus. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 77 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 56 miles at an average speed of 45 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2050 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

Distance travelled
57 miles
2050 feet
dashboard average speed
45 mph
77 minutes
21:19
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Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Ardersier, Highland21:24

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Fortrose, Highland21:23

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Inverness, Highland21:21

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Tornagrain, Highland21:21

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Inverness Airport, Inverness21:20

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Inverness Airport, Inverness21:19