Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Tuesday, 6 October 2026 | 15:47 | From Buckie Loch

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Buckie Loch - Inverness Airport, 06 October 2026, 14:47

On Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 15:47, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Buckie Loch to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 17 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 62 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 825 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX

Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)

18 miles

825 feet

62 mph

17 minutes

15:47

16:03

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness16:03

Inverness Airport, Inverness16:02

Ardersier, Highland16:02

Tomhommie, Highland16:01

Ardersier, Highland16:01

Highland, Highland16:01

Delnies, Highland16:00

Nairn, Highland15:57

Highland, Highland15:56

Moray, Moray15:55

Moray, Moray15:51

Moray, Moray15:47

Buckie Loch, Moray15:47

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