Coastguard Helicopter to Humberside Airport

Friday, 1 May 2026 | 16:19 | From North Sea

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

On Friday, 1 May 2026 at 16:19, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to Humberside Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 28 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 20 miles at an average speed of 43 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 975 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
20 miles
975 feet
dashboard average speed
43 mph
29 minutes
16:19
16:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire16:47

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire16:47

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Kirmington, North Lincolnshire16:47

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Croxton, North Lincolnshire16:46

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Ulceby, North Lincolnshire16:46

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire16:45

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Habrough, North East Lincolnshire16:45

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Immingham, North East Lincolnshire16:44

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Stallingborough, North East Lincolnshire16:43

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Immingham, North East Lincolnshire16:43

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The Willows, North East Lincolnshire16:43

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North Sea, 16:40

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North Sea16:19