Coastguard Helicopter to Highland

Tuesday, 3 November 2026 | 14:15 | From Stornoway Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Stornoway Airport - Highland, 03 November 2026, 14:15

On Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 14:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stornoway Airport to Highland. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 48 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 77 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2775 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
62 miles
2775 feet
dashboard average speed
77 mph
49 minutes
14:15
15:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Highland, Highland15:04

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Highland, Highland14:54

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Highland, Highland14:53

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Highland, Highland14:51

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Rientraid, Highland14:50

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Highland, Highland14:49

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Rientraid, Highland14:49

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Highland, Highland14:46

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Rientraid, Highland14:46

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Highland, Highland14:45

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Rientraid, Highland14:44

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Highland, Highland14:43

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Drumbeg, Highland14:42

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Nedd, Highland14:42

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Drumbeg, Highland14:42

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Loch Poll14:41

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Highland, Highland14:41

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Clashnessie, Highland14:40

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Stoer, Highland14:40

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Balchladich, Highland14:40

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Inner Seas14:25

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Rathad A' Bhraigh, Na h-Eileanan Siar14:25

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Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles14:15