Coastguard Helicopter to Ullapool, A835

Thursday, 3 September 2026 | 21:06 | From Stornoway Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Stornoway Airport - Ullapool, 03 September 2026, 20:06

On Thursday, 3 September 2026 at 21:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Ullapool. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGK. The flight lasted 129 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 127 miles at an average speed of 59 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1425 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGK
Helicopter: G-MCGK

The helicopter G-MCGK 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: Steve Lynes

Distance travelled
128 miles
1425 feet
dashboard average speed
59 mph
130 minutes
21:06
23:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A835, Highland23:15

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Ullapool, Highland23:13

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Inner Seas22:55

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles22:53

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles22:35

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles22:34

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles22:33

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar22:32

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Inner Seas21:16

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar21:16

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:14

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:06