Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Glass

Monday, 12 October 2026 | 18:50 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Loch Glass, 12 October 2026, 17:50

On Monday, 12 October 2026 at 18:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Glass. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 112 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2400 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
24 miles
2400 feet
dashboard average speed
112 mph
13 minutes
18:50
19:02
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Loch Glass, 19:02

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Loch Glass19:01

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Highland, Highland19:00

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Evanton, Highland18:58

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Resolis, Highland18:57

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Highland, Highland18:57

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Bog of Findon, Highland18:57

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Woodhead, Highland18:57

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The Black Isle, Highland18:56

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Killen, Highland18:55

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Avoch, Highland18:54

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Rosemarkie, Highland18:54

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Inverness, Highland18:52

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Inverness Airport, Inverness18:51

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Inverness Airport, Inverness18:50