Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea

Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | 10:02 | From Inner Seas

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Inner Seas to Irish Sea

On Tuesday, 28 April 2026 at 10:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inner Seas to Irish Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 56 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 138 miles at an average speed of 148 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 675 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGZ
Helicopter: G-MCGZ

The helicopter G-MCGZ 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: Andrewrabbott

Distance travelled
138 miles
675 feet
dashboard average speed
148 mph
57 minutes
10:02
10:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Irish Sea, 10:58

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Irish Sea, 10:38

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Irish Sea, 10:37

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Irish Sea10:36

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Drummore10:33

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway10:32

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Ardwell, Dumfries and Galloway10:31

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Sandhead, Dumfries and Galloway10:29

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Stoneykirk, Dumfries and Galloway10:29

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Lochans, Dumfries and Galloway10:28

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Inner Seas10:08

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Brodick, North Ayrshire10:08

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North Ayrshire, North Ayrshire10:07

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Inner Seas10:02