Coastguard Helicopter to Stornoway Airport

Friday, 2 October 2026 | 14:57 | From Stornoway Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Stornoway Airport - Stornoway Airport, 02 October 2026, 13:57

On Friday, 2 October 2026 at 14:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 99 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 14 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 675 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
24 miles
675 feet
dashboard average speed
14 mph
100 minutes
14:57
16:36
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles16:36

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles16:34

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles16:32

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles16:31

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Steinis, Na h-Eileanan Siar16:30

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar16:30

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Inner Seas16:15

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar16:14

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Steinis, Na h-Eileanan Siar16:14

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles16:13

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles16:10

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles16:08

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles15:08

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles15:07

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles14:57