Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Thursday, 15 October 2026 | 21:23 | From Loch Glass

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Loch Glass - Inverness Airport, 15 October 2026, 20:23

On Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 21:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Glass to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 119 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2075 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)

Distance travelled
23 miles
2075 feet
dashboard average speed
119 mph
12 minutes
21:23
21:34
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness21:34

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Inverness Airport, Inverness21:33

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Ardersier, Highland21:32

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Rosemarkie, Highland21:32

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Fortrose, Highland21:31

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Avoch, Highland21:30

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Fortrose, Highland21:30

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Easter Templand, Highland21:30

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Killen, Highland21:29

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The Black Isle, Highland21:29

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Woodhead, Highland21:28

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Highland, Highland21:28

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Resolis, Highland21:28

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Highland, Highland21:27

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Evanton, Highland21:26

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Highland, Highland21:25

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Evanton, Highland21:25

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Highland, Highland21:23

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Highland, Highland21:23

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Loch Glass21:23