Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Friday, 13 March 2026 | 18:48 | From Humberside Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Humberside Airport to North Sea

On Friday, 13 March 2026 at 18:48, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 33 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 46 miles at an average speed of 83 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2075 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
46 miles
2075 feet
dashboard average speed
83 mph
34 minutes
18:48
19:21
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 19:21

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North Sea19:03

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Easington, Hull and East Yorkshire19:03

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RAF Holmpton, Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire19:02

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Holmpton, Hull and East Yorkshire19:02

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Welwick, Hull and East Yorkshire19:02

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Patrington, Hull and East Yorkshire19:01

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Welwick, Hull and East Yorkshire19:01

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Patrington Haven, Hull and East Yorkshire19:01

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Sunk Island, Hull and East Yorkshire19:00

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North Sea18:59

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Immingham, Greater Lincolnshire18:57

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Keelby CP, Immingham18:57

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Habrough, Greater Lincolnshire18:57

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West Lindsey, Greater Lincolnshire18:56

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Kirmington, Greater Lincolnshire18:55

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire18:55

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Barnetby le Wold, Greater Lincolnshire18:55

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire18:54

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire18:48