Coastguard Helicopter to Skelton and Brotton, Skelton and Brotton

Wednesday, 11 February 2026 | 10:00 | From Skinningrove

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Skelton and Brotton, Skelton and Brotton

On Wednesday, 11 February 2026 at 10:00, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Skinningrove to Skelton and Brotton. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 44 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 21 miles at an average speed of 29 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGE
Helicopter: G-MCGE

The helicopter G-MCGE 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
21 miles
1175 feet
dashboard average speed
29 mph
45 minutes
10:00
10:44
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Skelton and Brotton, Tees Valley10:44

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Skelton and Brotton, Tees Valley10:43

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Brotton, Tees Valley10:37

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Saltburn by the Sea, Tees Valley10:30

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North Sea10:29

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Brotton, Tees Valley10:25

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Saltburn by the Sea, Tees Valley10:15

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Marske-by-the-Sea, Tees Valley10:12

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Redcar, Tees Valley10:08

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North Sea10:08

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Marske-by-the-Sea, Tees Valley10:06

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Saltburn by the Sea, Tees Valley10:05

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Brotton, Tees Valley10:04

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Skinningrove, Loftus10:02

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Carlin How, Loftus10:01

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Skinningrove, Tees Valley10:00