Coastguard Helicopter to River Beauly

Sunday, 4 October 2026 | 11:00 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - River Beauly, 04 October 2026, 10:00

On Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 11:00, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to River Beauly. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 18 miles at an average speed of 50 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 850 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGO
Helicopter: G-MCGO

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

Distance travelled
19 miles
850 feet
dashboard average speed
50 mph
23 minutes
11:00
11:22
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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River Beauly, 11:22

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River Beauly11:21

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Beauly, Highland11:20

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River Beauly11:19

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Beauly, Highland11:14

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River Beauly11:14

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Beauly, Highland11:13

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River Beauly11:12

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Beauly, Highland11:12

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River Beauly11:10

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Kirkhill and Bunchrew, Highland11:09

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River Beauly11:08

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Inverness, Highland11:07

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Charleston, Highland11:07

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Inverness, Highland11:05

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Charleston, Highland11:05

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North Kessock, Highland11:04

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Kilmuir, Highland11:04

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Inverness, Highland11:00

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Inverness Airport, Inverness11:00