Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

Friday, 16 January 2026 | 17:12 | From English Channel

Flight route map: Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

On Friday, 16 January 2026 at 17:12, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from English Channel to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 52 miles at an average speed of 131 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1650 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF

Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF 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: Tony Melony

52 miles

1650 feet

131 mph

24 minutes

17:12

17:36

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:36

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:34

Stubbington17:33

English Channel17:28

No Man's Fort Helipad, Southampton17:28

English Channel, 17:12

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