Coastguard Helicopter to Stornoway Airport

Thursday, 10 September 2026 | 21:37 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Stornoway Airport, 10 September 2026, 20:37

On Thursday, 10 September 2026 at 21:37, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGK. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 24 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 625 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
8 miles
625 feet
dashboard average speed
24 mph
20 minutes
21:37
21:57
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:57

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:54

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:52

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles21:51

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar21:50

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Inner Seas, 21:37