Saturday, 16 May 2026 | 15:19 | From Inner Seas
On Saturday, 16 May 2026 at 15:19, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 106 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1300 feet.
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
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles15:34
Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:33
Àird Thunga, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:32
Steinis, Na h-Eileanan Siar15:32
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles15:31
Inner Seas, 15:19
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