Coastguard Helicopter to Kirkbride Airfield

Sunday, 30 August 2026 | 17:47 | From Wasdale

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Wasdale - Kirkbride Airfield, 30 August 2026, 16:47

On Sunday, 30 August 2026 at 17:47, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Wasdale to Kirkbride Airfield. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 48 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 44 miles at an average speed of 56 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2700 feet.

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)

44 miles

2700 feet

56 mph

48 minutes

17:47

18:34

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria18:34

Kirkbride Airfield, Wigton, Cumbria18:33

Kirkbride, Cumberland18:32

Holme East Waver, Cumberland18:31

Lessonhall, Cumberland18:30

Blencogo, Cumberland18:30

Waverton, Cumberland18:29

Bromfield, Cumberland18:29

Allhallows, Cumberland18:28

Blennerhasset, Cumberland18:28

Bothel, Cumberland18:27

Sunderland, Cumberland18:26

Blindcrake, Cumberland18:26

Setmurthy, Cumberland18:26

Embleton, Cumberland18:26

Cockermouth, Cumberland18:25

Embleton, Cumberland18:25

High Lorton, Cumberland18:24

Lorton, Cumberland18:24

Buttermere, Cumberland18:21

Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland18:21

Corridor Route, Cumberland18:18

Corridor Route, Cumberland18:17

Corridor Route, Cumberland18:05

Corridor Route, Cumberland18:04

Wasdale, Cumberland18:01

Wast Water18:01

Old Corpse Road, Cumberland17:47

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