Saturday, 5 September 2026 | 18:53 | From Stornoway Airport
On Saturday, 5 September 2026 at 18:53, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Baile Ailein. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGK. The flight lasted 39 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 41 miles at an average speed of 64 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 925 feet.
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
Baile Ailein, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:32
Baile Ailein, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:27
Lacasaigh, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:25
Inner Seas, 19:23
Inner Seas19:04
Tolm, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:04
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles19:03
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles18:53
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