Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Carlisle Lake District Airport

Thursday, 17 September 2026 | 19:20

On Thursday, 17 September 2026 | 19:20 at 19:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Carlisle Lake District Airport and is now flying over Irish Sea. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight has been in the air for 53 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 88 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGO

Helicopter: G-MCGO

The helicopter G-MCGO 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: Alec Wilson

88 miles

2300 feet

101 mph

53 minutes

19:20

20:13:18

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Irish Sea20:13

Irish Sea19:49

Silecroft, Cumberland19:48

Whicham, Cumberland19:48

Whitbeck, Cumberland19:48

Whicham, Cumberland19:47

Bootle, Cumberland19:47

Waberthwaite, Cumberland19:45

Muncaster, Cumberland19:45

Ravenglass, Cumberland19:45

Santon Bridge, Cumberland19:44

Gosforth, Cumberland19:43

Ponsonby, Cumberland19:42

Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland19:41

Ennerdale Bridge, Cumberland19:40

Kirkland, Cumberland19:40

Lamplugh, Cumberland19:39

Loweswater, Cumberland19:39

Lamplugh, Cumberland19:39

Loweswater, Cumberland19:38

Blindbothel, Cumberland19:37

Lorton, Cumberland19:37

High Lorton, Cumberland19:36

Embleton, Cumberland19:35

Wythop, Cumberland19:35

Bassenthwaite Lake19:34

Bassenthwaite, Cumberland19:33

Ireby and Uldale, Cumberland19:32

Caldbeck, Cumberland19:30

Sebergham, Cumberland19:29

Welton, Cumberland19:28

Dalston, Cumberland19:28

Gaitsgill, Cumberland19:26

St Cuthbert Without, Cumberland19:26

Durdar, Cumberland19:25

Carleton, Cumberland19:24

Wetheral, Cumberland19:24

Scotby, Cumberland19:23

Warwick, Cumberland19:23

Warwick-on-Eden, Cumberland19:23

Low Crosby, Cumberland19:22

Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria19:20

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