Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Sunday, 5 April 2026 | 15:04 | From Humberside Airport

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

On Sunday, 5 April 2026 at 15:04, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 61 miles at an average speed of 189 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1925 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
61 miles
1925 feet
dashboard average speed
189 mph
20 minutes
15:04
15:23
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 15:23

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North Sea15:09

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Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire15:08

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Healing, North East Lincolnshire15:07

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Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire15:07

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Healing, North East Lincolnshire15:07

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Stallingborough, North East Lincolnshire15:07

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire15:06

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Keelby CP, Lincolnshire15:06

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Great Limber CP, Lincolnshire15:05

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire15:05

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Great Limber CP, North Lincolnshire15:04

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire15:04