Thursday, 19 March 2026 | 1:37 | From Stornoway Airport
On Thursday, 19 March 2026 at 1:37, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to North Atlantic Ocean. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 60 miles at an average speed of 135 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3550 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGG 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: Mark Harkin
North Atlantic Ocean, 02:04
North Atlantic Ocean01:52
Abhainn Suidhe, Abhainn Suidhe01:51
Loch Langabhat01:49
Àth an Linne, Àth an Linne01:48
Àirigh a' Bhruthaich, Àirigh a' Bhruthaich01:46
Baile Ailein, Baile Ailein01:44
Lacasaigh, Lacasaigh01:43
Liùrbost, Liùrbost01:42
Griomsiadar, Griomsiadar01:41
Inner Seas01:39
Tolm, Tolm01:38
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles01:37
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