Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Inverness Airport
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 | 17:16
On Wednesday, 7 October 2026 | 17:16 at 17:16, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport and is now flying over North Atlantic Ocean. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight has been in the air for 66 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 94 miles at an average speed of 86 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1525 feet.
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
95 miles
1525 feet
86 mph
67 minutes
17:16
18:22:33
Route
North Atlantic Ocean18:22
North Atlantic Ocean18:21
Highland, Highland18:10
North Sea18:08
Highland, Highland18:07
Skirza / Skirsa, Highland18:06
North Sea18:05
Skirza / Skirsa, Highland18:03
Keiss, Highland18:02
North Sea18:01
Auckengill, Highland18:00
Keiss, Highland17:58
North Sea17:57
Keiss, Highland17:56
Reiss, Highland17:55
North Sea17:54
Reiss, Highland17:53
Ackergil Tower, Highland17:52
Highland, Highland17:49
Staxigoe, Highland17:49
North Sea17:48
Staxigoe, Highland17:48
Wick, Highland17:47
Milton, Highland17:47
Newton, Highland17:46
Tannach, Highland17:46
Upper Refaithly, Highland17:45
Caithness, Highland17:44
Highland, Highland17:43
Smerlie, Highland17:43
Stroanhoback, Highland17:43
Achow, Highland17:42
Latheron, Highland17:42
Standing, Highland17:41
Latheron, Highland17:41
Latheronwheel, Highland17:40
Dunbeath, Highland17:40
North Sea17:19
Whiteness, Highland17:19
Highland, Highland17:18
Ardersier, Highland17:18
Lochside, Highland17:17
Tornagrain, Highland17:17
Inverness Airport, Inverness17:16
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