Coastguard Helicopter to Helen's Bay, Clandeboye Avenue

Saturday, 24 January 2026 | 13:54 | From Lisbane

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Helen's Bay, Clandeboye Avenue

On Saturday, 24 January 2026 at 13:54, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Lisbane to Helen's Bay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 163 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2150 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGZ
Helicopter: G-MCGZ

The helicopter G-MCGZ 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: Andrewrabbott

Distance travelled
13 miles
2150 feet
dashboard average speed
163 mph
5 minutes
13:54
13:59
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Clandeboye Avenue, Ards and North Down District Council13:59

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Inner Seas13:58

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Helen's Bay, Ards and North Down District Council13:58

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Inner Seas13:58

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Helen's Bay, Ards and North Down District Council13:57

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Crawfordsburn, Ards and North Down District Council13:57

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Bangor, Ards and North Down District Council13:56

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Newtownards, Ards and North Down District Council13:56

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Bangor, Ards and North Down District Council13:55

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Comber, Ards and North Down District Council13:55

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Quarry Road, Ards and North Down District Council13:54