Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Inverness Airport

Wednesday, 4 November 2026 | 0:36

On Wednesday, 4 November 2026 | 0:36 at 0:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport and is now flying over Inverness Airport. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight has been in the air for 55 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 113 miles at an average speed of 123 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4300 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
113 miles
4300 feet
dashboard average speed
123 mph
55 minutes
00:36
01:31:52
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness01:31

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Inverness Airport, Inverness01:31

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Inverness Airport, Inverness01:27

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Ardersier, Highland01:26

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Highland, Highland01:25

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Delnies, Highland01:25

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Ythanwells, Aberdeenshire01:02

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Huntly, Aberdeenshire00:58

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Forest Worker Holdings, Aberdeenshire00:58

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Cairnie, Aberdeenshire00:57

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Gingomyres, Aberdeenshire00:57

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Alehousehillock, Aberdeenshire00:57

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Davidston, Aberdeenshire00:56

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Edintore, Moray00:56

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Moray, Moray00:56

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Towiemore, Moray00:55

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Keith, Moray00:55

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Moray, Moray00:54

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Maggieknockater, Moray00:54

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Moray, Moray00:53

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Dundurcas, Moray00:53

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Moray, Moray00:51

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Fogwatt, Moray00:51

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Moray, Moray00:50

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Fogwatt, Moray00:50

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Moray, Moray00:50

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Dallas, Moray00:49

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Moray, Moray00:49

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Pluscarden, Moray00:48

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Wangie, Moray00:47

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Moray, Moray00:47

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Dallas, Moray00:47

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Briach, Moray00:47

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Rafford, Moray00:46

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Moray, Moray00:45

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Altyre, Moray00:45

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Forres, Moray00:45

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Moray, Moray00:45

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Conicavel, Moray00:45

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Moray, Moray00:44

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Brodie, Moray00:44

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Highland, Highland00:43

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Auldearn, Highland00:42

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Nairn, Highland00:41

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Delnies, Highland00:40

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Highland, Highland00:40

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Gollanfield Road, Highland00:39

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Ardersier, Highland00:38

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Inverness Airport, Inverness00:36