Coastguard Helicopter to North Sea

Wednesday, 7 October 2026 | 18:55 | From Easington

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Easington - North Sea, 07 October 2026, 17:55

On Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 18:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Easington to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGL. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 12 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 300 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGL
Helicopter: G-MCGL

The helicopter G-MCGL 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
2 miles
300 feet
dashboard average speed
12 mph
9 minutes
18:55
19:03
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Route

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North Sea19:03

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North Sea, 19:02

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North Sea, 19:01

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North Sea19:01

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Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire19:00

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Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire18:57

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Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire18:56

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Holmpton, East Riding of Yorkshire18:56

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Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire18:55

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