Coastguard Helicopter to Humberside Airport

Friday, 13 March 2026 | 20:02 | From North Sea

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

On Friday, 13 March 2026 at 20:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Humberside Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 115 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1550 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
28 miles
1550 feet
dashboard average speed
115 mph
15 minutes
20:02
20:17
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire20:17

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire20:17

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Great Limber CP, Greater Lincolnshire20:16

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Kirmington, Greater Lincolnshire20:16

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West Lindsey, Greater Lincolnshire20:14

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Keelby CP, West Lindsey20:14

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Immingham, Greater Lincolnshire20:14

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Keelby CP, Immingham20:13

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Immingham, Greater Lincolnshire20:12

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North Sea20:11

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Sunk Island, Hull and East Yorkshire20:09

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Patrington Haven, Hull and East Yorkshire20:09

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Patrington, Hull and East Yorkshire20:08

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Hollym, Hull and East Yorkshire20:07

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Withernsea, Hull and East Yorkshire20:07

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North Sea, 20:02