Coastguard Helicopter to Stornoway Airport

Tuesday, 28 July 2026 | 18:02 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Stornoway Airport, 28 July 2026, 17:02

On Tuesday, 28 July 2026 at 18:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 129 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 675 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
13 miles
675 feet
dashboard average speed
129 mph
6 minutes
18:02
18:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles18:08

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles18:07

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar18:07

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Inner Seas, 18:02