Coastguard Helicopter to Isle of Man Airport

Friday, 13 March 2026 | 17:08 | From Irish Sea

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Irish Sea to Isle of Man Airport

On Friday, 13 March 2026 at 17:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Irish Sea to Isle of Man Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 42 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1225 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGI
Helicopter: G-MCGI

The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg

Distance travelled
43 miles
1225 feet
dashboard average speed
61 mph
42 minutes
17:08
17:50
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Isle of Man Airport, Castletown17:50

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Isle of Man Airport, Castletown17:50

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Isle of Man Airport, Castletown17:48

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Irish Sea, 17:48

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Irish Sea, 17:47

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Irish Sea, 17:47

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Irish Sea, 17:08