Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Tuesday, 1 September 2026 | 22:39 | From Duffus

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Duffus - Inverness Airport, 01 September 2026, 21:39

On Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 22:39, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Duffus to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 29 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 28 miles at an average speed of 58 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2075 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
28 miles
2075 feet
dashboard average speed
58 mph
29 minutes
22:39
23:07
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness23:07

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Inverness Airport, Inverness23:05

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Ardersier, Highland23:04

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Tomhommie, Highland23:04

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Highland, Highland23:03

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Delnies, Highland23:02

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North Sea22:50

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Hopeman, Moray22:50

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East Road, Moray22:39