Sunday, 6 September 2026 | 15:18 | From Inverness Airport
On Sunday, 6 September 2026 at 15:18, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Ness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 44 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2475 feet.
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
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Inverness, Highland15:33
Kilmuir, Highland15:33
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Avoch, Highland15:32
Fortrose, Highland15:31
Rosemarkie, Highland15:31
Fortrose, Highland15:30
Rosemarkie, Highland15:30
North Sea15:24
Cromarty, Highland15:24
Eathie Hill, Highland15:23
Craighead, Highland15:23
Learnie Hill, Highland15:23
Brown Hill, Highland15:22
Rosemarkie, Highland15:22
Fortrose, Highland15:22
Rosemarkie, Highland15:21
Inverness, Highland15:20
Tornagrain, Highland15:19
Inverness Airport, Inverness15:19
Inverness Airport, Inverness15:18
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