Coastguard Helicopter to Kilmuir

Wednesday, 1 July 2026 | 16:22 | From Staffin - Stafainn

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Staffin - Stafainn - Kilmuir, 01 July 2026, 15:22

On Wednesday, 1 July 2026 at 16:22, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Staffin - Stafainn to Kilmuir. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 31 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 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
5 miles
1550 feet
dashboard average speed
31 mph
10 minutes
16:22
16:32
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Kilmuir, Highland16:32

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Kilmuir, Highland16:26

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Inner Seas16:25

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Kilmuir, Highland16:23

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Inner Seas16:23

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Staffin - Stafainn, Highland16:22