Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Monday, 6 April 2026 | 15:15 | From Stornoway Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Stornoway Airport to Inner Seas

On Monday, 6 April 2026 at 15:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 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

Distance travelled
39 miles
1400 feet
dashboard average speed
101 mph
24 minutes
15:15
15:38
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 15:38

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Inner Seas15:34

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Àirigh Dhòmhnaill Chaim, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:24

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Sròmos, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:24

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Baile Ailein, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:23

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Ceann Loch Shìophoirt, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:23

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Baile Ailein, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:22

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Tàbost, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:22

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Inner Seas15:17

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Tolm, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:17

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Inner Seas, 15:16

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Inner Seas15:15

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles15:15