Wednesday, 22 April 2026 | 18:12 | From Stornoway Airport
On Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at 18:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Highland. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 86 miles at an average speed of 130 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 5500 feet.
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
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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles18:12
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