Coastguard Helicopter to Stornoway Airport

Monday, 4 May 2026 | 20:36 | From Inner Seas

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

On Monday, 4 May 2026 at 20:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 23 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 48 miles at an average speed of 126 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1025 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
48 miles
1025 feet
dashboard average speed
126 mph
23 minutes
20:36
20:59
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles20:59

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles20:59

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar20:58

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Inner Seas, 20:36