Coastguard Helicopter to Wast Water

Thursday, 2 July 2026 | 21:58 | From Stair

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Stair - Wast Water, 02 July 2026, 20:58

On Thursday, 2 July 2026 at 21:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Stair to Wast Water. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 12 miles at an average speed of 111 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3175 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
13 miles
3175 feet
dashboard average speed
111 mph
7 minutes
21:58
22:05
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Wast Water, 22:05

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Wast Water22:05

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Wasdale, Cumberland22:02

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Buttermere, Cumberland22:01

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Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland22:01

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Buttermere, Cumberland22:00

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Above Derwent, Cumberland21:59

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Newlands Hause, Cumberland21:58