Coastguard Helicopter to Inverness Airport

Tuesday, 3 November 2026 | 19:07 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - Inverness Airport, 03 November 2026, 19:07

On Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 19:07, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 28 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 31 miles at an average speed of 67 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 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
32 miles
1300 feet
dashboard average speed
67 mph
29 minutes
19:07
19:36
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness19:36

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Inverness Airport, Inverness19:34

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Ardersier, Highland19:32

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Highland, Highland19:32

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Delnies, Highland19:31

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North Sea, 19:17

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North Sea19:07