Coastguard Helicopter to Stornoway Airport

Thursday, 15 October 2026 | 19:23 | From Inner Seas

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inner Seas - Stornoway Airport, 15 October 2026, 18:23

On Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 19:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 14 miles at an average speed of 50 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 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
14 miles
750 feet
dashboard average speed
50 mph
17 minutes
19:23
19:39
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles19:39

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles19:39

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles19:38

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:37

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Àird Thunga, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:36

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Steinis, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:36

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Tunga, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:36

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Steòrnabhagh, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:35

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Lacasdal, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:35

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Steòrnabhagh, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:35

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Bruach Màiri, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:34

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Steòrnabhagh, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:33

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Griomsiadar, Na h-Eileanan Siar19:32

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Inner Seas, 19:23