Coastguard Helicopter to Inner Seas

Thursday, 7 May 2026 | 15:02 | From Stornoway Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Stornoway Airport - Inner Seas, 07 May 2026, 14:02

On Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 15:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Inner Seas. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 94 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 800 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
20 miles
800 feet
dashboard average speed
94 mph
13 minutes
15:02
15:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Inner Seas, 15:15

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Inner Seas15:03

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A866, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:03

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles15:02