Coastguard Helicopter to Kirkbride Airfield

Friday, 24 July 2026 | 14:42 | From Irish Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Irish Sea - Kirkbride Airfield, 24 July 2026, 13:42

On Friday, 24 July 2026 at 14:42, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Irish Sea to Kirkbride Airfield. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 127 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 975 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)

25 miles

975 feet

127 mph

12 minutes

14:42

14:54

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria14:54

Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria14:53

Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria14:52

Newton Arlosh, Cumberland14:52

Holme East Waver, Cumberland14:52

Newton Arlosh, Cumberland14:51

LCPs of Holme Abbey, Holme Low and Holme St. Cuthbert, Cumberland14:51

Holme Low, Cumberland14:51

Silloth, Cumberland14:50

Holme Low, Cumberland14:50

Beckfoot, Cumberland14:49

Newtown, Cumberland14:49

Beckfoot, Cumberland14:49

Holme St Cuthbert, Cumberland14:48

Irish Sea, 14:44

Irish Sea14:42

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