Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea

Thursday, 28 May 2026 | 15:52 | From Carlisle Lake District Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Carlisle Lake District Airport - Irish Sea, 28 May 2026, 14:52

On Thursday, 28 May 2026 at 15:52, 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 35 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 54 miles at an average speed of 91 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1475 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
54 miles
1475 feet
dashboard average speed
91 mph
36 minutes
15:52
16:27
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Irish Sea16:27

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Irish Sea, 16:21

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Irish Sea, 16:21

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Irish Sea, 16:10

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Irish Sea, 16:10

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Irish Sea, 16:10

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Irish Sea, 16:09

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Irish Sea, 16:09

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Irish Sea, 16:09

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Irish Sea16:08

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Silloth, Cumberland16:05

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Skinburness, Cumberland16:04

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Skinburness, Cumberland16:04

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Skinburness, Cumberland16:04

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Holme East Waver, Cumberland16:04

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Bowness, Cumberland16:02

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Anthorn, Cumberland16:01

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Bowness-on-Solway, Cumberland16:01

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Port Carlisle, Cumberland16:01

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Glasson, Cumberland16:00

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Rockcliffe, Cumberland15:59

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Burgh by Sands, Cumberland15:58

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Beaumont, Cumberland15:58

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Rockcliffe, Cumberland15:57

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Cargo, Cumberland15:57

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Harker, Cumberland15:57

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Houghton, Cumberland15:56

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Low Crosby, Cumberland15:55

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Irthington, Cumberland15:54

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Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria15:52