Coastguard Helicopter to Welwick, Welwick Bank

Tuesday, 4 August 2026 | 15:38 | From Humberside Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Humberside Airport - Welwick, 04 August 2026, 14:38

On Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 15:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to Welwick. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGE
Helicopter: G-MCGE

The helicopter G-MCGE 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
25 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
97 mph
15 minutes
15:38
15:53
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Welwick Bank, East Riding of Yorkshire15:53

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Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire15:51

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Sunk Island, East Riding of Yorkshire15:51

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Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire15:49

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Sunk Island, East Riding of Yorkshire15:49

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Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire15:47

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Sunk Island, East Riding of Yorkshire15:47

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Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire15:45

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Sunk Island, East Riding of Yorkshire15:44

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North Sea15:43

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Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire15:43

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Healing, North East Lincolnshire15:42

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Stallingborough, North East Lincolnshire15:41

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Keelby CP, Lincolnshire15:41

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Great Limber CP, Lincolnshire15:40

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire15:39

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Searby, Lincolnshire15:39

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire15:39

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire15:38