Coastguard Helicopter to Kirkbride Airfield

Saturday, 11 April 2026 | 14:15 | From Irish Sea

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Irish Sea to Kirkbride Airfield

On Saturday, 11 April 2026 at 14:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Irish Sea to Kirkbride Airfield. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 80 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 105 miles at an average speed of 80 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1350 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGO

Helicopter: G-MCGO

The helicopter G-MCGO 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: Alec Wilson

106 miles

1350 feet

80 mph

80 minutes

14:15

15:34

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria15:34

Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria15:20

Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria15:18

Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria15:18

Kirkbride, Cumberland15:17

Holme East Waver, Cumberland15:16

Anthorn, Cumberland15:16

Holme East Waver, Cumberland15:15

Bowness, Cumberland15:10

Powfoot, Dumfries and Galloway15:09

Cummertrees, Dumfries and Galloway15:08

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway15:08

Ruthwell, Dumfries and Galloway15:07

Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway15:04

Barbara Channel15:04

Boron point, Dumfries and Galloway15:03

Dumfries Channel15:01

15:01

Irish Sea14:34

Barrow, Westmorland and Furness14:33

Roa Island, Westmorland and Furness14:22

Barrow, Westmorland and Furness14:21

Irish Sea, 14:15

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