Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea, North Sea

Friday, 20 February 2026 | 9:01 | From Humberside Airport

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

On Friday, 20 February 2026 at 9:01, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGJ. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 42 miles at an average speed of 157 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2075 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGJ
Helicopter: G-MCGJ

The helicopter G-MCGJ 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: simon butler

Distance travelled
43 miles
2075 feet
dashboard average speed
157 mph
17 minutes
09:01
09:17
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 09:17

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North Sea09:06

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Grimsby, Greater Lincolnshire09:06

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Immingham, Greater Lincolnshire09:05

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Stallingborough, Greater Lincolnshire09:04

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Keelby CP, West Lindsey09:04

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West Lindsey, Greater Lincolnshire09:04

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Great Limber CP, West Lindsey09:03

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West Lindsey, Greater Lincolnshire09:03

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Great Limber CP, Greater Lincolnshire09:02

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Kirmington, Greater Lincolnshire09:02

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire09:01