Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Humberside Airport

Saturday, 7 November 2026 | 20:44

On Saturday, 7 November 2026 | 20:44 at 20:44, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Humberside Airport and is now flying over North Sea. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGL. The flight has been in the air for 21 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 85 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1950 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
31 miles
1950 feet
dashboard average speed
85 mph
22 minutes
20:44
21:06:12
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea21:05

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North Sea21:03

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Rolston, East Riding of Yorkshire21:03

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Mappleton, East Riding of Yorkshire21:02

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Cowden, East Riding of Yorkshire21:02

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Withernwick, East Riding of Yorkshire21:02

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West Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire21:01

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Sproatley, East Riding of Yorkshire21:00

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Preston, East Riding of Yorkshire21:00

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Wyton, East Riding of Yorkshire20:59

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Preston, East Riding of Yorkshire20:59

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Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire20:58

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Paull, East Riding of Yorkshire20:58

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North Sea20:58

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Goxhill, North Lincolnshire20:57

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East Halton, North Lincolnshire20:56

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North Killingholme, North Lincolnshire20:56

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Ulceby, North Lincolnshire20:54

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Croxton Road, North Lincolnshire20:54

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Kirmington, North Lincolnshire20:53

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Humberside Airport, Grimsby, Lincolnshire20:44