Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Glass

Wednesday, 9 September 2026 | 22:32 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Loch Glass, 09 September 2026, 21:32

On Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at 22:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Glass. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 108 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1875 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
24 miles
1875 feet
dashboard average speed
108 mph
14 minutes
22:32
22:46
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Loch Glass, 22:46

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Loch Glass22:45

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Highland, Highland22:45

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Loch Glass22:44

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Highland, Highland22:43

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Evanton, Highland22:43

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Highland, Highland22:42

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Evanton, Highland22:41

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Highland, Highland22:40

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Bog of Findon, Highland22:40

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Culbo, Highland22:40

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Pine Ridge, Highland22:40

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Woodhead, Highland22:39

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The Black Isle, Highland22:39

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Killen, Highland22:38

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Avoch, Highland22:37

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Fortrose, Highland22:36

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Fresson Circle, Highland22:35

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Inverness Airport, Inverness22:32