Tuesday, 8 September 2026 | 10:39 | From Àrnol
On Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 10:39, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Àrnol to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGK. The flight lasted 21 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 21 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 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
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles11:00
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles10:58
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles10:58
Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:57
Àird Thunga, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:57
Tunga, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:56
Na h-Eileanan Siar, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:54
Barabhas, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:53
Brù, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:53
Loch Urghag10:52
Àrnol, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:42
10:39
Coastguard Helicopter to Àrnol10:35:50
Coastguard Helicopter to Àrnol10:35:50
Coastguard Helicopter to Àrnol09:54:22
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