Coastguard Helicopter to Irish Sea

Sunday, 9 August 2026 | 10:34 | From Irish Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Irish Sea - Irish Sea, 09 August 2026, 09:34

On Sunday, 9 August 2026 at 10:34, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Irish Sea to Irish Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 20 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 650 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
13 miles
650 feet
dashboard average speed
20 mph
41 minutes
10:34
11:14
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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Irish Sea11:14

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Irish Sea, 11:12

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Irish Sea, 11:11

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Irish Sea11:11

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Flimby, Cumberland11:10

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Flimby, Cumberland11:10

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Maryport, Cumberland11:09

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Flimby, Cumberland11:09

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Flimby, Cumberland11:09

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Flimby, Cumberland11:09

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Irish Sea, 11:08

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Irish Sea, 11:07

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Irish Sea, 11:07

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Irish Sea, 11:07

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Irish Sea10:47

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Flimby, Cumberland10:45

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Irish Sea, 10:34