Coastguard Helicopter to Derwent Water

Saturday, 23 May 2026 | 17:33 | From Whitehaven General

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Whitehaven General - Derwent Water, 23 May 2026, 16:33

On Saturday, 23 May 2026 at 17:33, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Whitehaven General to Derwent Water. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 130 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3225 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

18 miles

3225 feet

130 mph

9 minutes

17:33

17:41

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Derwent Water, 17:41

Derwent Water17:41

Grange, Cumberland17:41

Above Derwent, Cumberland17:39

Buttermere, Cumberland17:39

Loweswater, Cumberland17:38

Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland17:37

Lamplugh, Cumberland17:37

Kirkland, Cumberland17:36

Lamplugh, Cumberland17:35

Frizington, Cumberland17:35

Cleator Moor, Cumberland17:35

Keekle, Cumberland17:34

Mill Hill, Cumberland17:34

Egremont, Cumberland17:34

Whitehaven General, Whitehaven17:33

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