Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Humberside Airport

Sunday, 23 August 2026 | 13:33

On Sunday, 23 August 2026 | 13:33 at 13:33, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport and is now flying over North Sea. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGK. The flight has been in the air for 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 87 miles at an average speed of 146 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 650 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGK
Helicopter: G-MCGK

The helicopter G-MCGK 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: Steve Lynes

Distance travelled
88 miles
650 feet
dashboard average speed
146 mph
36 minutes
13:33
14:09:48
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea14:06

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North Sea13:42

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Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire13:42

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North Sea13:39

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Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire13:38

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Healing, North East Lincolnshire13:37

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Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire13:37

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Stallingborough, North East Lincolnshire13:36

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Grimsby, Lincolnshire13:36

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Keelby CP, Lincolnshire13:36

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire13:35

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Great Limber CP, Lincolnshire13:35

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West Lindsey, Lincolnshire13:34

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Kirmington, North Lincolnshire13:34

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Kirmington, North Lincolnshire13:34

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire13:33