Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Sunday, 3 May 2026 | 19:31 | From Stornoway Airport

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

On Sunday, 3 May 2026 at 19:31, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 78 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 675 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGG
Helicopter: G-MCGG

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

Distance travelled
8 miles
675 feet
dashboard average speed
78 mph
6 minutes
19:31
19:37
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 19:37

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Inner Seas19:33

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Tolm, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:32

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles19:32

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles19:31