Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Tuesday, 3 November 2026 | 16:28 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Inverness Airport, 03 November 2026, 16:28

On Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 16:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 102 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1325 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
42 miles
1325 feet
dashboard average speed
102 mph
25 minutes
16:28
16:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness16:53

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Inverness Airport, Inverness16:51

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Ardersier, Highland16:50

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Highland, Highland16:50

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Rosemarkie, Highland16:49

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Cave, Highland16:49

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Wester Balmungie, Highland16:49

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Cromarty, Highland16:49

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Blackstand, Highland16:48

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Millbuie Crofts, Highland16:48

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Highland, Highland16:47

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Newhall Mains Airfield16:47

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Invergordon, Highland16:46

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Invergordon16:45

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Barbaraville, Highland16:45

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Milton, Highland16:45

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Cromarty, Highland16:44

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Nigg, Highland16:43

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Highland, Highland16:43

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Shandwick, Highland16:43

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North Sea16:41

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Castlecraig, Highland16:41

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Cromarty, Highland16:39

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Eathie Hill, Highland16:39

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Learnie Hill, Highland16:39

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Cave, Highland16:38

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Rosemarkie, Highland16:37

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Fortrose, Highland16:37

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Rosemarkie, Highland16:36

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Inverness, Highland16:35

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Inverness, Highland16:35

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Tornagrain, Highland16:34

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Inverness Airport, Inverness16:28