Coastguard Helicopter to George Best Belfast City Airport

Thursday, 27 August 2026 | 14:09 | From Attical

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Attical - George Best Belfast City Airport, 27 August 2026, 13:09

On Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 14:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Attical to George Best Belfast City Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 21 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 35 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2350 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGP
Helicopter: G-MCGP

The helicopter G-MCGP 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: Jonathan Payne

Distance travelled
36 miles
2350 feet
dashboard average speed
101 mph
22 minutes
14:09
14:30
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

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George Best Belfast City Airport, Belfast14:30

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George Best Belfast City Airport, Belfast14:26

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George Best Belfast City Airport, Belfast14:25

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George Best Belfast City Airport, Belfast14:24

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Belfast City District, Belfast14:22

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Lisburn, Lisburn and Castlereagh14:22

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Purdysburn, Lisburn and Castlereagh14:21

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Carryduff, Lisburn and Castlereagh14:20

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The Temple, Lisburn and Castlereagh14:19

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Lisburn, Newry, Mourne and Down14:19

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Ballynahinch, Newry, Mourne and Down14:18

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Lisburn and Castlereagh District, Newry, Mourne and Down14:17

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Lisburn and Castlereagh District, Lisburn and Castlereagh14:17

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Leitrim, Newry, Mourne and Down14:14

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Newry, Mourne and Down, Newry, Mourne and Down14:13

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Castlewellan, Newry, Mourne and Down14:13

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Banns Road, Newry, Mourne and Down14:10

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Newry, Mourne and Down, Newry, Mourne and Down14:09

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Attical, Newry, Mourne and Down14:09