Coastguard Helicopter to Stornoway Airport

Sunday, 20 September 2026 | 10:31 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Stornoway Airport, 20 September 2026, 09:31

On Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 10:31, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 116 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1450 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
50 miles
1450 feet
dashboard average speed
116 mph
26 minutes
10:31
10:57
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles10:57

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles10:53

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles10:51

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles10:50

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Steinis, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:50

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar10:49

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Inner Seas, 10:31