Satellite and aerial maps of Isles of Scilly (St Marys) with nearby locations
Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
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Hugh Town , Isles of Scilly | 1.7 | 282 | GBHWZ |
1.75nm ENE St Mary's , Isles of Scilly | 3.5 | 072 | |
Tresco Heliport , Isles of Scilly | 4.4 | 322 | EGHT |
Round Island , Isles of Scilly | 7.5 | 343 | |
Bishop Rock , Offshore UK | 11.8 | 247 | |
Wolf Rock , Offshore UK | 35.0 | 084 |
Isles of Scilly (St Marys) |
1937 to present | ||
49° 54' 50.76'' N 6° 17' 39.80'' W | ||
0.8nm E of Hugh Town, St Marys, St. Mary's, Cornwall, Isles of Scilly | ||
ICAO: EGHE | IATA: ISC | |
Elevation: 164 feet |
There are competing plans to re-start helicopter services to the Isles of Scilly from the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company and Penzance Heliport Ltd from approx 2018/2019.
As of November 2012, British International Helicopters no longer operate a helicopter service. The airport remains open to the Skybus planes.
Isles of Scilly (St Marys) News |
Starspeed Wins Tender to the Isles of Scilly
30-Jun-22 - Starspeed Ltd taking over Penzance Helicopters service to the Isles of Scilly next November replacing current operator Sloane Helicopters #IslesScillySloane Ending Penzance Helicopters Service
27-Jun-22 - The passenger service from Penzance to St Marys and Tresco on the Isles of Scilly, UK operated by Sloane with AW139 helicopter since 2020 will end next November. A new operator will be announced #PenzancePenzance Starts Isles of Scilly Helicopter Service
12-Sep-20 - Sloane launched helicopter service with an AW139 in the Isles of Scilly flying from Penzance direct to Tresco and St Mary’s #PenzanceCoronavirus Delays Penzance AW139
25-Feb-20 - The new Isles of Scilly transport service by Penzance Helicopters will launch on March 17th with an AW109SP GrandNew instead of the planned AW139 due current Chinese export restrictions linked to Coronavirus control measures #PenzanceOnline bookings Launched for Isles of Scilly Helicopter Service
20-Aug-19 - Penzance Helicopters started selling tickets for Isles of Scilly helicopter service flying between Tresco and St Mary’s. The new operation takes off from March 17, 2020 #IslesofScillyEuropean Funding for Penzance Heliport
07-Feb-19 - European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) worth £1.8 million for Penzance Heliport for travel to Isles of Scilly. Flights scheduled to start from St Mary’s and Tresco in spring 2020 with Sloane’ AW139 #IslesOfScillySloane AW139 Service for Isles of Scilly from 2019
14-Mar-18 - Subject to consent from Cornwall Council, Sloane will operate an AW139 service into both St Mary’s Airport and Tresco Heliport. Expected to launch in Spring 2019 List of aircraft and events at Isles of Scilly (St Marys) |
By Date | By Serial | By Model
Dates | Org/Type | Unit | |||||
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1974-oct | BIH | S-61L | G-BCEB | ||||
1990-aug-01 | BIH | S-61L | G-BCEB | ||||
1994-jul-29 | Brintel Helicopters | S-61L | G-BCEB | ||||
1996-jan-05 | Brintel Helicopters | S-61L | G-BCEB | ||||
2005-jul-11 | S61N.MK2 | G-BFFJ | |||||
2007-jun-23 | BIH | S-61L | G-BCEB | ||||
2009-jun-24 | BIH | S-61L | G-BCEB | ||||
2010-jun-17 | BIH | S-61L | G-BCEB | ||||
2010-jul-28 | S61N.MK2 | G-BFFJ | |||||
2022-dec-10 | Penzance Helicopters | S-76C | G-PNZE | ||||
2024-apr-09 | Penzance Heliport Ltd | S-76C | G-PNZE |