Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Inverness Airport

Wednesday, 11 November 2026 | 17:45

On Wednesday, 11 November 2026 | 17:45 at 17:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport and is now flying over Inverness. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight has been in the air for 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1425 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
15 miles
1425 feet
dashboard average speed
93 mph
10 minutes
17:45
17:54:55
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Route

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Inverness Airport, Inverness17:45

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