Coastguard Helicopter to Humberside Airport

Saturday, 16 May 2026 | 11:21 | From Sunk Island

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Sunk Island - Humberside Airport, 16 May 2026, 10:21

On Saturday, 16 May 2026 at 11:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Sunk Island to Humberside Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 96 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1250 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
33 miles
1250 feet
dashboard average speed
96 mph
21 minutes
11:21
11:41
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire11:41

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire11:40

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Kirmington, North Lincolnshire11:39

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Croxton, North Lincolnshire11:38

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Ulceby, North Lincolnshire11:37

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Thornton Curtis, North Lincolnshire11:37

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Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire11:36

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Goxhill, North Lincolnshire11:36

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North End, North Lincolnshire11:36

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New Holland, North Lincolnshire11:34

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North Sea11:34

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Hull, Hull and East Yorkshire11:33

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Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of11:32

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Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire11:31

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Hull, Hull and East Yorkshire11:31

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North Sea11:30

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Hull, Hull and East Yorkshire11:28

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North Sea11:22

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Sunk Island, East Riding of Yorkshire11:21