Coastguard Helicopter to Arkleton, A7

Monday, 27 April 2026 | 14:08 | From Carlisle Lake District Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Carlisle Lake District Airport to Arkleton

On Monday, 27 April 2026 at 14:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Carlisle Lake District Airport to Arkleton. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 99 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 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

Distance travelled
23 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
99 mph
14 minutes
14:08
14:22
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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A7, Dumfries and Galloway14:22

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Arkleton, Dumfries and Galloway14:21

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Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway14:21

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Wray Hass, Dumfries and Galloway14:20

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Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway14:18

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway14:18

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Claygate, Dumfries and Galloway14:18

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Canonbie, Dumfries and Galloway14:17

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Evertown, Dumfries and Galloway14:16

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Longtown, Cumberland14:15

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Longtown, Cumberland14:14

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Smithfield, Cumberland14:13

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Scaleby, Cumberland14:13

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Irthington, Cumberland14:12

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Low Crosby, Cumberland14:12

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Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria14:08