Coastguard Helicopter to Standing Stones of Newton, Dumfries and Galloway

Thursday, 30 April 2026 | 10:36 | From Carlisle Lake District Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Carlisle Lake District Airport to Standing Stones of Newton

On Thursday, 30 April 2026 at 10:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Carlisle Lake District Airport to Standing Stones of Newton. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 54 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 69 miles at an average speed of 77 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1725 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
70 miles
1725 feet
dashboard average speed
77 mph
55 minutes
10:36
11:31
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway11:31

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Mossyard, Dumfries and Galloway11:30

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Standing Stones of Newton, Dumfries and Galloway11:30

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway11:29

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Low Auchenlarie, Dumfries and Galloway11:14

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway11:12

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Low Auchenlarie, Dumfries and Galloway11:12

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Whiteside, Dumfries and Galloway11:11

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Anwoth, Dumfries and Galloway11:10

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Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway11:09

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway11:08

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Gordon's Cairn, Dumfries and Galloway11:08

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Twynholm, Dumfries and Galloway11:08

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Gordon's Cairn, Dumfries and Galloway11:08

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Ringford, Dumfries and Galloway11:07

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway11:07

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Ringford, Dumfries and Galloway11:06

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Glenlochar, Dumfries and Galloway11:06

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Bridge of Dee, Dumfries and Galloway11:06

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Rhonehouse, Dumfries and Galloway11:06

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Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway11:05

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Haugh of Urr, Dumfries and Galloway11:03

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Mosside, Dumfries and Galloway11:03

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Upper Porterbelly, Dumfries and Galloway11:03

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Kirkgunzeon, Dumfries and Galloway11:02

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Gateside, Dumfries and Galloway11:02

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Beeswing, Dumfries and Galloway11:01

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway11:01

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New Abbey, Dumfries and Galloway11:00

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Ingleston, Dumfries and Galloway10:59

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Scar point, Dumfries and Galloway10:59

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Dumfries and Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway10:57

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Ruthwell, Dumfries and Galloway10:56

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Cummertrees, Dumfries and Galloway10:56

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Powfoot, Dumfries and Galloway10:55

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Newbie, Dumfries and Galloway10:54

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Annan, Dumfries and Galloway10:53

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Anthorn, Cumberland10:53

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Bowness-on-Solway, Cumberland10:53

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Port Carlisle, Cumberland10:52

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Rockcliffe, Cumberland10:51

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Burgh by Sands, Cumberland10:50

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Beaumont, Cumberland10:50

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Rockcliffe, Cumberland10:49

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Harker, Cumberland10:49

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Westlinton, Cumberland10:49

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Scaleby, Cumberland10:48

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Irthington, Cumberland10:46

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Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria10:36