Coastguard Helicopter to Cornwall Airport Newquay

Friday, 9 January 2026 | 18:23 | From Cornwall Airport Newquay

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Cornwall Airport Newquay

On Friday, 9 January 2026 at 18:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Cornwall Airport Newquay to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGZ. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 0 miles at an average speed of 0 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 525 feet.

Helicopter: G-MCGZ

The helicopter G-MCGZ 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.

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