Coastguard Helicopter to Stornoway Airport

Wednesday, 8 July 2026 | 21:16 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Stornoway Airport, 08 July 2026, 20:16

On Wednesday, 8 July 2026 at 21:16, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 59 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 350 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
14 miles
350 feet
dashboard average speed
59 mph
14 minutes
21:16
21:30
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:30

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:27

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:25

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:24

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar21:23

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Àird Thunga, Na h-Eileanan Siar21:22

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:21

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Inner Seas, 21:16