Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea, North Sea

Thursday, 26 February 2026 | 17:40 | From Humberside Airport

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

On Thursday, 26 February 2026 at 17:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 29 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 58 miles at an average speed of 120 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2200 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
59 miles
2200 feet
dashboard average speed
120 mph
30 minutes
17:40
18:09
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 18:09

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North Sea17:53

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Aldbrough, Hull and East Yorkshire17:52

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Roos, Hull and East Yorkshire17:52

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East Garton, Hull and East Yorkshire17:52

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Roos, Hull and East Yorkshire17:51

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Burton Pidsea, Hull and East Yorkshire17:51

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Burstwick, Hull and East Yorkshire17:50

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Keyingham, Hull and East Yorkshire17:49

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Paull, Hull and East Yorkshire17:48

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North Sea17:48

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Immingham, Greater Lincolnshire17:47

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Stallingborough, Greater Lincolnshire17:46

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Keelby CP, West Lindsey17:46

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Great Limber CP, West Lindsey17:45

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Great Limber CP, Caistor17:45

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Grasby CP, Caistor17:45

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Grasby CP, West Lindsey17:44

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Searby, West Lindsey17:42

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West Lindsey, Greater Lincolnshire17:41

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire17:40