Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Sunday, 3 May 2026 | 10:09 | From Humberside Airport

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

On Sunday, 3 May 2026 at 10:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 29 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 70 miles at an average speed of 147 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2650 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
71 miles
2650 feet
dashboard average speed
147 mph
29 minutes
10:09
10:38
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 10:38

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North Sea10:18

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Roos, East Riding of Yorkshire10:17

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Halsham, East Riding of Yorkshire10:16

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Keyingham, East Riding of Yorkshire10:15

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Paull, East Riding of Yorkshire10:14

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North Sea10:14

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South Killingholme, North Lincolnshire10:13

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North Killingholme, North Lincolnshire10:13

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South Killingholme, North Lincolnshire10:12

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Immingham, North East Lincolnshire10:12

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Habrough Lane, North Lincolnshire10:10

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Kirmington, North Lincolnshire10:10

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire10:09