Coastguard Helicopter to Sunk Island, Welwick Bank

Thursday, 24 September 2026 | 9:28 | From Humberside Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Humberside Airport - Sunk Island, 24 September 2026, 08:28

On Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 9:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport to Sunk Island. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGK. The flight lasted 35 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 57 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 775 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

57 miles

775 feet

98 mph

35 minutes

09:28

10:03

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Welwick Bank, East Riding of Yorkshire10:03

Sunk Island, East Riding of Yorkshire10:02

Welwick Bank, East Riding of Yorkshire10:01

Sunk Island, East Riding of Yorkshire10:00

Welwick, East Riding of Yorkshire10:00

Sunk Island, East Riding of Yorkshire09:59

North Sea09:47

Hull, Hull and East Yorkshire09:45

North Sea09:44

Hull, Hull and East Yorkshire09:43

Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire09:43

North Sea09:42

Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire09:41

Thornton Curtis, North Lincolnshire09:40

Wootton, North Lincolnshire09:40

Melton Ross, North Lincolnshire09:39

Barnetby le Wold, Lincolnshire09:38

Franklin Way, North Lincolnshire09:38

Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire09:36

Kirmington, North Lincolnshire09:35

Croxton, North Lincolnshire09:34

Kirmington, North Lincolnshire09:34

Melton Ross, North Lincolnshire09:34

Barnetby le Wold, Lincolnshire09:33

Barnetby le Wold, North Lincolnshire09:33

Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire09:33

Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire09:31

Kirmington, North Lincolnshire09:30

Croxton, North Lincolnshire09:30

Kirmington, North Lincolnshire09:30

Melton Ross, North Lincolnshire09:30

Barnetby le Wold, Lincolnshire09:29

Barnetby le Wold, North Lincolnshire09:29

Somerby Wold Lane, Lincolnshire09:29

Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire09:28

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