Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Inverness Airport

Friday, 11 September 2026 | 19:57

On Friday, 11 September 2026 | 19:57 at 19:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport and is now flying over Duffus. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight has been in the air for 68 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 59 miles at an average speed of 53 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 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
60 miles
1400 feet
dashboard average speed
53 mph
68 minutes
19:57
21:05:42
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Duffus, Moray21:05

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Duffus, Moray21:00

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Moray, Moray20:58

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Lossiemouth, Moray20:56

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North Sea, 20:29

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North Sea, 20:10

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North Sea20:03

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Highland, Highland20:02

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Ardersier, Highland20:02

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Inverness, Highland20:01

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Dalcross Heliport20:01

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Inverness, Highland20:01

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Inverness, Highland20:01

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Inverness Airport, Inverness19:57

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