Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea

Thursday, 23 July 2026 | 12:21 | From Carlisle Lake District Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Carlisle Lake District Airport - Irish Sea, 23 July 2026, 11:21

On Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 12:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Carlisle Lake District Airport to Irish Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 54 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 93 miles at an average speed of 103 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1750 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX
Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)

Distance travelled
93 miles
1750 feet
dashboard average speed
103 mph
54 minutes
12:21
13:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Irish Sea, 13:15

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Irish Sea, 13:04

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Irish Sea12:40

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Silloth, Cumberland12:39

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Beckfoot, Cumberland12:39

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Silloth, Cumberland12:39

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Beckfoot, Cumberland12:38

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Silloth, Cumberland12:38

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Skinburness, Cumberland12:37

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Holme East Waver, Cumberland12:37

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Bowness, Cumberland12:36

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Anthorn, Cumberland12:35

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Bowness, Cumberland12:35

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Bowness-on-Solway, Cumberland12:34

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Port Carlisle, Cumberland12:34

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Rockcliffe, Cumberland12:32

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Burgh by Sands, Cumberland12:32

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Beaumont, Cumberland12:31

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Cargo, Cumberland12:30

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Carlisle, Cumberland12:29

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Houghton, Cumberland12:28

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Stanwix Rural, Cumberland12:28

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Wetheral, Cumberland12:28

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Irthington, Cumberland12:26

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Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria12:21