Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Thursday, 21 May 2026 | 15:29 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - North Sea, 21 May 2026, 14:29

On Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 15:29, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 60 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 500 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
16 miles
500 feet
dashboard average speed
60 mph
16 minutes
15:29
15:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea, 15:45

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North Sea15:44

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Goxhill, North Lincolnshire15:43

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Goxhill, North Lincolnshire15:42

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North Sea15:42

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Goxhill, North Lincolnshire15:41

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North Sea15:40

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Hull, Hull and East Yorkshire15:39

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North Sea15:29