Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Wednesday, 21 October 2026 | 16:09 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Inverness Airport, 21 October 2026, 15:09

On Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 16:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 160 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1750 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)

27 miles

1750 feet

160 mph

10 minutes

16:09

16:19

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Inverness Airport, Inverness16:19

Inverness Airport, Inverness16:18

Ardersier, Highland16:17

Highland, Highland16:16

Delnies, Highland16:16

Nairn, Highland16:13

Highland, Highland16:12

Moray, Moray16:10

Buckie Loch, Moray16:10

Moray, Moray16:09

North Sea, 16:09

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