Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Saturday, 5 September 2026 | 11:26 | From Loch Ness

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Loch Ness - Inverness Airport, 05 September 2026, 10:26

On Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 11:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Ness to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 38 miles at an average speed of 141 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1475 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

39 miles

1475 feet

141 mph

17 minutes

11:26

11:42

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness11:42

Inverness Airport, Inverness11:41

Ardersier, Highland11:41

Highland, Highland11:40

Lochside, Highland11:40

Clephanton, Highland11:39

Croy, Highland11:39

Tornagrain, Highland11:38

Dalcross, Highland11:37

Newlands of Culloden, Highland11:37

Inverness, Highland11:35

Inshes and Milton of Leys, Highland11:35

Inverness, Highland11:34

Dores, Highland11:33

Loch Ness, 11:26

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