Coastguard Helicopter to Stornoway Airport

Wednesday, 25 March 2026 | 20:17 | From Am Bac

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Am Bac to Stornoway Airport

On Wednesday, 25 March 2026 at 20:17, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Am Bac to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 450 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGZ

Helicopter: G-MCGZ

The helicopter G-MCGZ 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: Andrewrabbott

5 miles

450 feet

93 mph

3 minutes

20:17

20:20

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles20:20

Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles20:19

Mealabost, Mealabost20:19

Inner Seas20:19

Mealabost, Mealabost20:18

Àird Thunga, Àird Thunga20:17

Am Bac, Am Bac20:17

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