Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Friday, 1 May 2026 | 9:32 | From Humberside Airport

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

On Friday, 1 May 2026 at 9:32, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 26 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 66 miles at an average speed of 155 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 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
67 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
155 mph
26 minutes
09:32
09:58
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 09:58

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North Sea09:50

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Flamborough, East Riding of Yorkshire09:49

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North Sea09:42

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East Garton, East Riding of Yorkshire09:41

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Roos, East Riding of Yorkshire09:40

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Halsham, East Riding of Yorkshire09:39

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Winestead, East Riding of Yorkshire09:39

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Ottringham, East Riding of Yorkshire09:38

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Sunk Island, East Riding of Yorkshire09:37

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North Sea09:36

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Immingham, North East Lincolnshire09:36

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Stallingborough, North East Lincolnshire09:36

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Immingham, North East Lincolnshire09:35

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Stallingborough, North East Lincolnshire09:35

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Immingham, North East Lincolnshire09:35

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire09:34

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Great Limber CP, Lincolnshire09:34

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire09:33

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Great Limber CP, North Lincolnshire09:33

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Kirmington, North Lincolnshire09:32

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire09:32