Coastguard Helicopter to Whitehaven, Sneckyeat Road

Saturday, 23 May 2026 | 16:45 | From Wasdale

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Wasdale - Whitehaven, 23 May 2026, 15:45

On Saturday, 23 May 2026 at 16:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Wasdale to Whitehaven. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 14 miles at an average speed of 75 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1875 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGP

Helicopter: G-MCGP

The helicopter G-MCGP 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: Jonathan Payne

14 miles

1875 feet

75 mph

12 minutes

16:45

16:56

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Sneckyeat Road, Cumberland16:56

Whitehaven, Cumberland16:55

Keekle, Cumberland16:55

Frizington, Cumberland16:54

Cleator Moor, Cumberland16:54

Frizington, Cumberland16:54

Ennerdale Bridge, Cumberland16:53

Cleator Moor, Cumberland16:53

Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland16:53

Cleator Moor, Cumberland16:53

Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland16:51

Wasdale, Cumberland16:49

Wasdale, Cumberland16:49

Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland16:45

Wasdale, Cumberland16:45

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