Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

Monday, 19 January 2026 | 20:38 | From Brighton City Airport

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

On Monday, 19 January 2026 at 20:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Brighton City Airport to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 44 miles at an average speed of 130 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 575 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESB
Helicopter: G-RESB

The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony

Distance travelled
45 miles
575 feet
dashboard average speed
130 mph
21 minutes
20:38
20:59
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:59

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:59

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:58

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Stubbington20:57

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Lee-on-the-Solent20:57

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English Channel20:56

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Gosport20:55

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English Channel20:49

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Selsey, Chichester20:49

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English Channel20:39

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Lancing, Shoreham-by-Sea20:39

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Brighton City Airport, Brighton, East Sussex20:38