Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport, Solent Airport

Friday, 23 January 2026 | 10:51 | From Brook

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

On Friday, 23 January 2026 at 10:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Brook to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 12 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 93 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2525 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

Distance travelled
19 miles
2525 feet
dashboard average speed
93 mph
13 minutes
10:51
11:03
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire11:03

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Stubbington11:03

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English Channel11:01

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East Cowes11:01

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Whippingham11:00

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Newport10:59

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Blackwater, Newport10:59

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Blackwater10:58

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Chillerton10:58

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Shorwell10:57

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Yafford House Private Airstrip, Newport, Isle of Wight10:57

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Brighstone10:55

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B3399, 10:53

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Brook10:51