Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea, Irish Sea

Tuesday, 10 February 2026 | 12:39 | From Caernarfon Airport

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea, Irish Sea

On Tuesday, 10 February 2026 at 12:39, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Caernarfon Airport to Irish Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 46 miles at an average speed of 124 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2825 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
47 miles
2825 feet
dashboard average speed
124 mph
23 minutes
12:39
13:01
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Irish Sea, 13:01

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Irish Sea12:54

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Holyhead12:53

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Llanfwrog12:52

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Llanfaethlu12:52

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Llanfwrog12:52

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Holyhead12:51

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Llanynghenedl12:51

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Caergeiliog12:50

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Llanfaelog12:50

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Rhosneigr12:50

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Bryngwran12:49

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Bryn Du12:49

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Aberffraw12:48

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Hermon12:48

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Rhosyr12:47

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Hermon12:47

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Niwbwrch / Newborough12:47

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Dinas Dinlle12:46

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Llanfaglan12:45

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon12:45

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Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon12:39