Coastguard Helicopter to Whitehaven, Homewood Hill

Wednesday, 9 September 2026 | 17:51 | From Above Derwent

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Above Derwent - Whitehaven, 09 September 2026, 16:51

On Wednesday, 9 September 2026 at 17:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Above Derwent to Whitehaven. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 104 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
17 miles
2350 feet
dashboard average speed
104 mph
10 minutes
17:51
18:01
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Route

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Homewood Hill, Cumberland18:01

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Egremont, Cumberland18:00

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Keekle, Cumberland18:00

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Whitehaven, Cumberland17:59

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Egremont, Cumberland17:59

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Moor Row, Cumberland17:58

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Cleator Moor, Cumberland17:58

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Frizington, Cumberland17:57

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Ennerdale Bridge, Cumberland17:57

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Kirkland, Cumberland17:56

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Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland17:54

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Loweswater, Cumberland17:54

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Buttermere, Cumberland17:54

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Crummock Water17:53

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Buttermere, Cumberland17:53

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High Snab Bank, Cumberland17:51

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