Coastguard Helicopter to Liverpool, Lower Lane

Thursday, 19 February 2026 | 18:12 | From Braichmelyn

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Liverpool, Lower Lane

On Thursday, 19 February 2026 at 18:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Braichmelyn to Liverpool. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 56 miles at an average speed of 154 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 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
57 miles
1175 feet
dashboard average speed
154 mph
22 minutes
18:12
18:34
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Lower Lane, Liverpool City Region18:34

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Liverpool, Liverpool City Region18:31

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Wallasey, Wirral18:30

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Prenton, Wirral18:29

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Upton, Wirral18:29

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Greasby, Wirral18:28

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Hoylake, Wirral18:28

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West Kirby, Wirral18:27

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Ffynnongroyw18:26

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Talacre18:26

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Gwespyr18:25

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Prestatyn18:24

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Meliden18:24

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St Asaph18:24

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Rhyl18:23

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Kinmel Bay18:23

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Irish Sea18:20

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Llysfaen18:20

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Colwyn Bay18:19

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Mochdre, Llandudno Junction18:19

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Bryn Pydew, Llandudno Junction18:18

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Llanrhos, Conwy18:18

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Penmaenmawr18:17

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Dwygyfylchi18:16

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Penmaenmawr18:15

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Llanfairfechan18:15

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Aber18:15

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Abergwyngregyn18:14

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Llanllechid18:13

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Bethesda18:12

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Lon Las Ogwen, 18:12