Coastguard Helicopter to North Somercotes, Donna Nook Road

Thursday, 8 October 2026 | 18:40 | From North Sea

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter North Sea - North Somercotes, 08 October 2026, 17:40

On Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 18:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to North Somercotes. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGL. The flight lasted 15 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 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
23 miles
1075 feet
dashboard average speed
93 mph
15 minutes
18:40
18:55
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Donna Nook Road, Lincolnshire18:55

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North Somercotes, Lincolnshire18:51

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East Lindsey, Lincolnshire18:51

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North Sea, 18:40