Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Wednesday, 14 January 2026 | 16:35 | From Humberside Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Humberside Airport to North Sea

On Wednesday, 14 January 2026 at 16:35, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGY. The flight lasted 34 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 63 miles at an average speed of 112 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2225 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGY
Helicopter: G-MCGY

The helicopter G-MCGY 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.

Distance travelled
64 miles
2225 feet
dashboard average speed
112 mph
35 minutes
16:35
17:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 17:09

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North Sea16:45

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Hollym, Hull and East Yorkshire16:45

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Withernsea, Hull and East Yorkshire16:44

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Patrington, Hull and East Yorkshire16:43

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Patrington Haven, Hull and East Yorkshire16:43

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Sunk Island, Hull and East Yorkshire16:42

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North Sea16:41

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Healing, Greater Lincolnshire16:41

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Stallingborough, Greater Lincolnshire16:40

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Grimsby, Greater Lincolnshire16:39

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Stallingborough, Greater Lincolnshire16:39

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Keelby CP, Grimsby16:39

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Keelby CP, West Lindsey16:39

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Great Limber CP, West Lindsey16:37

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West Lindsey, Greater Lincolnshire16:37

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Searby, West Lindsey16:36

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West Lindsey, Greater Lincolnshire16:36

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Searby, West Lindsey16:35

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire16:35