Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Inner Seas

Thursday, 29 October 2026 | 15:45

On Thursday, 29 October 2026 | 15:45 at 15:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas and is now flying over Stornoway Airport. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight has been in the air for 51 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 34 miles at an average speed of 40 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 425 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
34 miles
425 feet
dashboard average speed
40 mph
52 minutes
15:45
16:36:31
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 Isles16:33

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar16:32

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Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar16:32

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Inner Seas, 16:18

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Inner Seas, 16:01

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Inner Seas, 15:57

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Inner Seas, 15:50

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Inner Seas15:45