Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea

Saturday, 9 May 2026 | 10:37 | From Carlisle Lake District Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Carlisle Lake District Airport - Irish Sea, 09 May 2026, 09:37

On Saturday, 9 May 2026 at 10:37, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Carlisle Lake District Airport to Irish Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 25 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 47 miles at an average speed of 115 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1275 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
47 miles
1275 feet
dashboard average speed
115 mph
25 minutes
10:37
11:02
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Irish Sea, 11:02

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Irish Sea10:55

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Silloth, Cumberland10:53

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Skinburness, Cumberland10:52

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Holme East Waver, Cumberland10:51

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Bowness, Cumberland10:50

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Anthorn, Cumberland10:49

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Bowness-on-Solway, Cumberland10:49

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Port Carlisle, Cumberland10:49

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Rockcliffe, Cumberland10:49

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Torduff Point, Dumfries and Galloway10:48

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Rockcliffe, Cumberland10:47

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Burgh by Sands, Cumberland10:46

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Beaumont, Cumberland10:46

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Cargo, Cumberland10:46

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Rockcliffe, Cumberland10:45

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Harker, Cumberland10:44

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Stanwix Rural, Cumberland10:44

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Low Crosby, Cumberland10:43

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Stanwix Rural, Cumberland10:43

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Brampton Road, Cumberland10:43

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Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria10:37