Coastguard Helicopter to Fairy Pools, Coire na Creiche
Tuesday, 6 October 2026 | 9:26 | From Stornoway Airport
On Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 9:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Fairy Pools. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 43 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 72 miles at an average speed of 100 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1875 feet.
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
72 miles
1875 feet
100 mph
44 minutes
09:26
10:09
Route
Coire na Creiche, Highland10:09
Fairy Pools, Highland10:09
Crossal, Highland10:09
Coir' a' Mhadaidh, Highland10:08
Coire a' Tairneilear, Highland10:08
Crossal, Highland10:07
Tobar nan Uaislean, Highland10:07
Coire na Circe, Highland10:06
Sligachan - Sligeachan, Highland10:05
Caiplach, Highland10:04
Highland, Highland10:04
Portree - Port Rìgh, Highland10:03
Highland, Highland10:03
A' Pheighinn Mhòr, Highland10:02
Portree - Port Rìgh, Highland10:00
Borve - Borbh, Highland10:00
Carbost - Càrabost, Highland09:59
Annishader - Ainiseadar, Highland09:59
Kensaleyre - Ceann Sàil Eighre, Highland09:59
Uig - Ùige, Highland09:55
Kilmuir, Highland09:53
Kilmuir - Cille Mhoire, Highland09:53
Inner Seas09:37
A866, Na h-Eileanan Siar09:36
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles09:26
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