Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Friday, 10 April 2026 | 9:33 | From Humberside Airport

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

On Friday, 10 April 2026 at 9:33, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 36 miles at an average speed of 145 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1900 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
36 miles
1900 feet
dashboard average speed
145 mph
15 minutes
09:33
09:48
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 09:48

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North Sea09:40

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Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire09:40

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Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire09:39

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The Willows, North East Lincolnshire09:39

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Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire09:38

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Aylesby, North East Lincolnshire09:38

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Lindens Farm Airstrip, Grimsby, Lincolnshire09:37

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Grimsby, Lincolnshire09:37

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire09:37

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Great Limber CP, Lincolnshire09:36

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Caistor, Lincolnshire09:36

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Great Limber CP, Lincolnshire09:35

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Grasby CP, Lincolnshire09:35

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire09:35

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Searby, Lincolnshire09:35

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Kirmington, North Lincolnshire09:34

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire09:33